Oval bowl, De Metaale Pot, c. 1695 - c. 1715
earthenware, h 5.9cm × w 24.9cm × d 21.2cm More details
The desire to make earthenware objects with a black ground was probably prompted by the popularity of Asian lacquerware. But black enamel was very difficult to apply, so black-glazed Delft earthenware is extremely rare.
