Tripod stand

Gertruij Verstelle owned the Old Moor's Head factory from 1761 to 1769 and was responsible for outstanding, colorful works produced in the Rococo style.

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Object Information
  • Title: Tripod stand
  • Maker: Het Oude Moriaenshooft (Old Moor's Head Factory) (Dutch, 1761–1769)
  • Maker: Style of Gertruij Verstelle
  • Date: 1761–69
  • Culture: Dutch, Delft
  • Medium: Delftware (tin-glazed earthenware)
  • Dimensions: Height (.98–.100): 14 in. (35.6 cm)
  • Classification: Ceramics-Pottery
  • Credit Line: Gift of Henry G. Marquand, 1894
  • Object Number: 94.4.99
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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