Aronson of Amsterdam presents one of the earliest and unique pair of tulip vases at The Winter Show

A very early pair of so called tulip vases will be presented at the recently renamed Winter Show. Previously known as the Winter Antiques Show, the show is the leading art, antiques, and design fair in America, featuring 70 of the world’s top experts in the fine and decorative arts boasts. Aronson of Amsterdam, who celebrate their 25th anniversary at the show will present the audience with a newly discovered pair of flower vases. The pair of blue and white flower vases were produced in the city of Delft around 1680. Each is marked LC in blue for Lambertus Cleffius, the owner of De Metaale Pot (The Metal Pot) factory from 1679 to 1691. The vases are 20.1 cm. (7.9 in.) high and each have eight spouts surrounding the large central spout. Although several types of vases with spouts are known, this model seems to be unique. Besides the present pair, only two other flower vases marked for Lambertus Cleffius are known to date. A larg