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Shaving bowl

Marked by: Jan van der Kloot, proprietor of De Romeyn (active 1764–1767)
Made by: De Romeyn (The Roman) factory (Dutch, 1606–1774)
Dutch (Delft)
around 1765
Object Place: Europe, Delft, The Netherlands

Medium/Technique Tin-glazed earthenware
Dimensions 8 x 27 cm (3 1/8 x 10 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. George Washington Wales
Accession Number95.308
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPotteryEarthenware

DescriptionCrescent-shaped bowl with scalloped edge and semi-circular cut-out for the neck. Deep blue on white ground; decorated with water fowl in bottom of the well; flowers and diaper scrollwork on rim. Scalloped edge. Cracked.
Marks Conjoined "DK / 5," the monogram of Jan van der Kloot, Jr. "De Romeyn" factory