A pair of polychrome Dutch Delft butter tubs shaped as plovers, 18th C.

Dim.: H.: 12 cm - L.: 14,5 cm

Each marked on the base "ITD" for Jan Theunis Dextra, the "De Grieksche A" workshop, Delft, 1758-1765.

Condition:
- Both covers with the beaks and crests of the animal's heads restored.
- One cover with a restored break to the tail, otherwise in good condition.
- One cover with various restored breaks to the body and one to the tail.
- Both tubs with superficially retouched chips, one with a restored break across.