• D2033. Small Polychrome Crouching Hare Tureen and Cover

Delft, circa 1765

Cover numbered 10 in blue and the tureen incised X

Modeled as a hare, painted with iron-red fur, blue eyes and manganese paws, and modeled lying on a yellow-edged green oval base.

Dimensions
Height: 9.8 cm. (3.9 in.)

Provenance
The collection of A. Vromen Jr., Doetinchem;
Aronson Antiquairs, Amsterdam, 1994;
The Van der Vorm Collection, The Netherlands

Similar examples
A similar tureen with blue delineated fur is illustrated in Aronson 2018, p. 105, no. 63. A different model of a hare tureen is in the collection of the Kunstmuseum, The Hague (inv. no. 0400865).