Details
Each conical top applied with songbirds centering the knop finial, the cylindrical cistern painted in blue with continuous hunting scenes and applied at the base with a lunette form water stoup
9 in. (22.8 cm.) high
Provenance
With Aronson Antiquairs, Amsterdam, object no. D1050.
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Lot Essay

As a form, gravity-fed water dispensers for birds are rare in Dutch Delftware, and having a pair may be unique to the present lot.

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