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Attributed to: Willem Jansz. Verstraeten (Dutch, active in Haarlem, 1625–1655)
Dutch (Haarlem)
about 1650-1660
Object Place: Europe, Haarlem, The Netherlands
Medium/Technique
Tin-glazed earthenware
Dimensions
Other (Overall): 26.7cm (10 1/2in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Eugene L. Garbáty
Accession Number55.997
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Earthenware
DescriptionScalloped rim with fluted near domed center, on short foot. Lined yellow bands on edge and around center wherein is winged figure with spear in yellow & blue landscape. Rim has grotesques & leaves in yellow & blue (Garbaty No. M 725, Urbino).
Provenance1955, Eugene L. Garbáty (b. 1880 - d. 1966), East Norwalk, CT [see note 1]; 1955, gift of Garbáty to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 8, 1955)
NOTES:
[1] Garbáty emigrated from Berlin to New York between 1938 and 1939, bringing much of his art collection with him. It is probable, though not securely documented, that he had acquired this already by 1938.
NOTES:
[1] Garbáty emigrated from Berlin to New York between 1938 and 1939, bringing much of his art collection with him. It is probable, though not securely documented, that he had acquired this already by 1938.