Onderschotel van een notenmand, beschilderd met strooibloemen en gouden biezen
Manufacture Oud-Loosdrecht
ca. 1782 - ca. 1784
Medium
porcelain
Dimensions
3.4; 25.6
About this artwork
hoogte 3,4 cm x diameter 25,6 cm
Art Historical Context
This elegant porcelain saucer, produced by Manufacture Oud-Loosdrecht between 1782 and 1784, once formed part of a nut basket service designed for refined 18th-century dining. Standing just 3.4 centimeters high with a diameter of 25.6 centimeters, the piece exemplifies the delicate tableware created by this short-lived but influential Dutch factory. Its surface features scattered floral motifs—known as “strooibloemen”—alongside delicate golden borders that highlight the refined taste of the period. Porcelain production in the Netherlands represented both technical achievement and cultural asp...