The center of the tin glazed earthenware farming plate decorated in blue with a man plowing the field with two horses. In the rim with stylized motifs and the text:
IN DEN AANVANG IS DE DAAD * 1927 * (In the beginning is the deed.)
Signed on the back in underglaze blue for:
DE PORCELEYNE FLES - ROYAL DELFT
DELFT - HOLLAND & AW = 1927
Two painters worked on this plate:
Painter’s initials: CK = Georg Conrad Kunz
Employment dates: September 7th 1891 - 1940
Painter’s initials: AG = Andreas Petrus Guerrain
Employment dates:June 6th 1887 - 1938
Literature:
This item is shown in Rick Erickson - Royal Delft Page 144 - Fig. 11 -70.Only 414 plates were produced.
Diam.: 25,5 cm. (10 inches.)
Weight: 511 grams.