#blue delft

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[bonfires-n-hares]

Afternoon Tea by Jill Westbrook (source)

[textillian]

Of all the counted cross-stitch that I did, this is probably my favorite. I think I did this back when I was in middle school. The fabric is 26 count linen, with each stitch over one thread. It hung in my parents' living room until my mother recently moved, and now it's in her bedroom in her new place.

[marchan]

Tulips to Mondrian

Oil on canvas, collage 50 X 50 cm

Javier Marchán 2013/2019

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[janos5303]

Souvenir and Window Shopping

Souvenir and Window Shopping

As I walked along the canals of Amsterdam, I noticed these funny little boys in a window. Among the items for sail are items of Blue Delft ceramic. These delicately painted vases and plates were crafted at a 33 different “porcelain” factories. Only one of them is still in business, Royal Delft. These items are made of earthenware but were designed to compete with Chinese porcelain. Some of the…

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