Post-medieval Red-fired earthenware. separate model fire test - 9.4 cm (No reserve price)

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An 18th‑century post‑medieval red burnished earthenware vuurtest in an almost rectangular form, measuring 12.3 by 13.8 cm with a height of 9.4 cm, in very good unrestored condition with a small chip at the foot.

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Description from the seller

A fine sparsely glazed fire test piece from the 18th century.

It is an old ground-find from Alkmaar.

The fire test piece has a very distinctive, almost rectangular shape. One side is also slightly lower than the other.

Condition: In a very good, unrestored state. Only at the base a small chip is missing. Otherwise no damage or restorations. (See the attached photos for a good impression.)

Material: Red-burning earthenware.

Height: 9.4 mm.
Dimensions of the test: 12.3 by 13.8 cm.

This lot will be very well packaged and shipped via PostNL.

Pickup in Dordrecht after the auction is of course also possible.

A fine sparsely glazed fire test piece from the 18th century.

It is an old ground-find from Alkmaar.

The fire test piece has a very distinctive, almost rectangular shape. One side is also slightly lower than the other.

Condition: In a very good, unrestored state. Only at the base a small chip is missing. Otherwise no damage or restorations. (See the attached photos for a good impression.)

Material: Red-burning earthenware.

Height: 9.4 mm.
Dimensions of the test: 12.3 by 13.8 cm.

This lot will be very well packaged and shipped via PostNL.

Pickup in Dordrecht after the auction is of course also possible.

Details

Culture
Post-medieval
Century/timeframe
18e eeuw
Name of object
separate model fire test
Acquired from
Dealer at a fair
Year acquired
2026
Material
Red-fired earthenware.
Country acquired from
Netherlands
Condition
Very good
Previous owner acquired from
Dealer at a fair
Height
9.4 cm
Previous owner - year acquired
2025
Width
12.3 cm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Netherlands
Depth
13.8 cm
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
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Objects sold
Private

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