Blue and White Bottle Vase, 17th Century

A blue and white bottle vase, probably circa 1640, the globular…
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A blue and white bottle vase, probably circa 1640, the globular body rising from a straight foot to a tall waisted neck, painted on the exterior with two attendants presenting gifts to a dignitary accompanied by four other attendants in a garden setting, below a floral meander and stylised tulip sprays on the neck, 35.5 cm high

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