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Grieksche A Factory

Bottle

c. 1678-85
Tin-glazed earthenware (Delftware)
31.4 × 15.2 cm (12.4 × 6 in)

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FROM THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO’S CATALOG

This bottle’s Chinese-inspired form and decoration reflect the influence of blue-and-white porcelain imported from China in large quantities by the Dutch East India Company.

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