Dutch Delft pair of blackberry tureens

Circa 1760

Delftware (tin-glazed earthenware)

Height: 4 15/16 in. (12.5 cm.)

Three pairs of blackberry tureens of a similar model with stands are illustrated in Meijer Lavino, The Lavino Collection, 2002, pp. 150 (top and bottom, left and right) and 155; and a single example, with a blue and white stand, is illustrated by Hugo Morley-Fletcher and Roger McIlroy, Christie’s Pictorial History of European Pottery, Oxford, 1984, p. 218, no. 2.