Double-gourd vase (one of a pair, part of a garniture) 1685 - 1695

This "Double-gourd vase" is a stunning example of Delftware, a type of tin-glazed earthenware produced in Delft, Netherlands. Created by Lambertus van Eenhoorn between 1685 and 1695, the vase features a unique double-gourd shape. Its white body is adorned with intricate blue floral patterns and geometric designs, showcasing the characteristic blue and white palette of Delftware. This vase, part of a larger garniture, demonstrates the skillful craftsmanship of Dutch artisans and their fascination with East Asian porcelain.