Large Early 20th Century Antique Hand-Painted Delft Blue Pitcher, Holland

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A beautiful and authentic Dutch Delftware pitcher / jug / ewer from Holland, dating from the early 20th century. This … Read more A beautiful and authentic Dutch Delftware pitcher / jug / ewer from Holland, dating from the early 20th century. This large decorative vessel is a fine example of traditional Delft Blue pottery, hand-painted in the characteristic cobalt-blue and white palette associated with historic Dutch Delftware.

The generously proportioned body is richly decorated with elaborate hand-painted Delft floral motifs, including stylised flowers, leaves and ornamental details in multiple shades of cobalt blue. The expressive brushwork, glossy glazed surface, elegant pouring spout and sculptural curved handle give this Delft Blue jug a strong decorative presence.

The underside is marked Keram Holland and numbered 5310, confirming its Dutch manufacture. The piece represents the long-standing tradition of Dutch Delftware and blue-and-white pottery produced in Holland, making it particularly attractive to collectors of Delft ceramics and traditional Dutch decorative arts.
with a height of 28 cm, this substantial Delftware pitcher / water jug / ceramic ewer works beautifully as a statement object in a collection, display cabinet, kitchen, dining room, country-house interior or blue-and-white decorative scheme.

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Object: Pitcher / Jug / Ewer / Water Jug
Type: Authentic Dutch Delftware
Style: Delft Blue / Blue and White Delftware
Origin: Holland, Netherlands
Period: Early 20th century
Technique: Hand-painted
Material: Glazed ceramic / pottery
Decoration: Traditional Delft Blue floral and foliate motifs
Colours: Cobalt blue and white
Maker's mark: Keram Holland
Number: 5310
Dimensions: 28 × 20 × 17 cm

Condition: Excellent condition
The pitcher has been exceptionally well preserved and retains a beautiful glossy glaze and vibrant hand-painted decoration. Its impressive scale, traditional Delft Blue colour palette and classic Dutch form make it an appealing piece for both dedicated Delftware collectors and lovers of European decorative ceramics.

An excellent addition to a collection of Delft Blue pottery, Dutch Delftware, antique Delft ceramics, blue and white pottery, Dutch pottery, hand-painted Delftware, Delft jugs, Delft pitchers, Delft ewers, Delft vases, Holland ceramics, Dutch decorative pottery and European blue-and-white ceramics.

A highly decorative early 20th-century Dutch Delftware jug combining traditional craftsmanship with the unmistakable visual character of Delft Blue ceramic art from Holland.
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