Dutch porcelain

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The beloved pottery is just as blue chip as it was in the 1600s. IT’S BOTH! The Dutch began making the tin-glazed, blue-and-white earthenware in the 1600s in Delft, a city also known as the hometown of artist Johannes Vermeer. Local potters used distinctive marks that noted a piece’s provenance. Some artisans were inspired by Chinese porcelain (hence its similarity), but others looked to religious motifs and pastoral scenery (So. Many. Windmills!). Production was prolific, with more than 800

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Delft

Dutch Delft Style Heat Set Ceramic Printed Tile Design - 1 x Tile. This blue style image has a gloss finish and is hard wearing and easy to clean with a damp wipe. The item is a printed reproduction of an old design on a ceramic tile. The images have some imperfections as you would expect from an antique image, which just adds to the character of the item. PLEASE NOTE, OUR HEAT SET SUBLIMATED CERAMIC TILES ARE FLAT PRINTED. THEY ARE NOT RELIEF MOULDED OR TUBELINED. THE COLOUR MAY FADE…

Photo about Ancient Dutch porcelain blue and white dishware from Delft. Image of history, decoration, dutch - 29379316