covered jar

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Charlotte Lee asked

I believe I have a honey pot from Nel Houtman my friend gave it to me before she past. She said it was her mom's. Wondering if it some one of interested to you and if you would like a picture and if it is worth anything Thank You
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen answered

Dear Charlotte, Unfortunately we cannot say from a photograph. I would advise to take the pot to a specialized art dealer or auction house; they will be able to tell you more. Kind regards, Els

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Title	covered jar
Material and technique	Earthenware, glaze
Object type	Covered jar > Jar > Holder > Kitchen and household > Utensil
Location	This object is in storage

Dimensions	Width 18,5 cm Depth 7,2 cm Height 21,1 cm
Artists	Potter: Nel Houtman
Accession number	A 4750 a-b (KN&V)
Credits	Purchased 1969
Department	Applied Arts & Design
Acquisition date	1969
Creation date	in 1968 - 1969
Material	Glaze > Geglazuurd > Artist's material > Material > Material and technique Glaze > Geglazuurd > Artist's material > Material > Material and technique Earthenware > Ceramics > Inorganic material > Material > Material and technique
Object	Covered jar > Jar > Holder > Kitchen and household > Utensil
Geographical origin	The Netherlands > Western Europe > Europe