Delft blue and white Delft “Rappe” urn-shape tobacco jar with lid, Netherlands, circa 1800. Inscribed “Rappe” within a floral leafy bordered cartouche. Rappe was a coarse kind of snuff made from darker tobacco leaves.
Period: 18th century and earlier
Condition: Good
Condition details: Minor chipping, pitting, crazing and losses to glazed finish.