Delftblue tiles Tableau Canon shot Willem van de Velde animals This little delft blue elephant

This little delft blue elephant is part of Dutchceramics extended handpainted delft animal collection

5 inches high

6 inches in height

This kitchen jar is 9

Made in Holland at Dutchceramics Gouda

Delftblue tiles Tableau Canon shot Willem van de Velde animals This little delft blue elephantDesciption: A Dutch warship in a calm sea with its sails loosed fires a cannon shot. Two sloops float to either side of the battleship and another Dutch ship with lowered sails can be seen in the distance. The tranquillity of this scene contrasts starkly with another work from van de Velde: The Gust (adjacent), in which a storm battered English warship drifts rudderless on the high waves. Van de Velde (often referred to as the younger, as his father