Two Decorative Delft Blauw Plates – Holland – Ø 23 cm
A magnificent set of two decorative blue and white earthenware plates, typical of the Delft Blauw tradition of the Netherlands. Each piece features a finely crafted design, characteristic of Dutch craftsmanship.
Plate Description:
Diameter: 23 cm
Designs:
Plate 1: A traditional rural scene with a windmill, Dutch houses, and figures in local dress, framed by a rich floral design.
Plate 2: An elaborate floral composition with a central bouquet, surrounded by an ornamental border inspired by classic Delft motifs.
Colors: Cobalt blue on a white background
Signature/Mark on the reverse: Delfts Blauw – Holland (blue stamp), with numbering and characteristic manufacturing marks.
Condition:
Both pieces are in very good overall condition.
Please note: one of the plates has a small crack, difficult to see from the front but visible in the photos of the reverse. The crack is discreet and does not affect the stability of the piece or its appearance when displayed.
Typical glaze crazing, consistent with the age and manufacturing technique.
Additional remarks:
Ideal pieces for a Delft collection, wall decoration, or display case.
The stands shown in the photos are not included.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsBlue, WhiteMaterialPorcelainNumber of items2Height23 cmWidth23 cmDepth3 cmSigns of usageCrack