Dutch porcelain

A lidded cream pot with handle decorated with a painting of flowers

The triangular cream pot has a stylized twig-shaped
handle. The lid is topped by a floral knop. Around the
body and on the lid, floral decorations are applied in
profile. The three feet, incised with lines.
The decoration features two polychrome bouquets of
flowers. The details of the floral decorations applied
in profile on the body, lid and handle have been tipped
with blue and green.
This lidded cream pot was published in the catalogue
of the Cees Willems collection, which was presented
at Salomon Stodel Antiquités on the occasion of their
150th anniversary. There is also one with an underglaze
blue decoration, in Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum (Den
Blaauwen 1988, p. 143, cat.no. 7). Two are held in the
collection of the Hilversum Museum (Trumpie 2007,
p. 122, cat.no. 1).