Dutch Delft Johannes Harlees Glazed Earthenware Covered Urn fireplace mantel scrolling tropical foliage designs on

scrolling tropical foliage designs on the tall sides

The arm on this lamp is slightly curved so it would originally been part of a garniture set

With white and gold scrolled decoration on a black ground

Note: few dark specks made in production

with a somber expression

Dutch Delft Johannes Harlees Glazed Earthenware Covered Urn fireplace mantel scrolling tropical foliage designs onDETAILS An antique Dutch delftware covered urn, of baluster form with a domed lid with a bird finial. The tin glazed earthenware is decorated with cobalt glazes on a white ground showing a Chinese style scene of a lady with a fan in a garden. STYLE Rococo COLOR(S) Cobalt blue, white PLACE OF ORIGIN The Netherlands MAKER Johannes Harlees (Dutch), Active: Leiden, 1770 95) Factory: Johannes and Dirck Harlees. MARKS Marked cypher: HL below a bottle PERIOD