faience, tin glaze, color decoration with high temperature paints, brass(?) binding,
at the edge of the shipbuilding badge chipping of the glaze, badge with a shepherd scene with traces of repair (?) in the lower part; loose metal mounting, with traces of electrification;
dimensions: height 61 cm (both), plaques: 36 x 287 cm and 36.5 x 29 cm;
On the back of cobalt free ship placards: 171.
Netherlands, Delft (?), con. XVIII ? - XIX century.
Two wall sconces, with oval faience plaques inserted (secondarily) in place of reflective shield (double holes drilled in both plaques for hanging); at the bottom of the fixture, embedded in a metal mask-mask three volute arms for candles. Plaques with floral ornament around convex, slate-like edge, with colorful scenes: 1) Shepherd's scene in a landscape - figure with basket, stick, flock and cattle (sheep, goat, cow); in the blue field separated at the bottom, a cartouche with the date ANNO/1771; 2) Shipbuilding in a harbor dock at a wharf with city buildings, with a sailing ship standing next to it with its sails rolled up; in the blue field separated at the bottom, a cartouche with the inscription: Het schip wert/ opgetimmert / - [this ship is under construction].
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