19th Century French Blue and White Delft Faience Vase with Windmill Scenes

$1,500

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Decorate a console or buffet with this elegant antique vase. Crafted in France, circa 1880, the tall faience vase is beautifully shaped with a rounded body and a long, thin neck. Hand painted in the traditional blue and white palette, the sculpted vase features four different medallion scenes; the compositions include two courting scenes and two landscape scenes with traditional Delft motifs including a windmill and sailboat. The large ceramic vessel is in excellent condition and adorns soft patinated colors in different shades of blue. Marking on the bottom for further authentication. Measures: 10″ diameter 22.5″ height.

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