Antique Dutch 18th Century Blue & White Delft Charger with a Crane. De Porceleyne Klaauw.
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The rimmed faience charger of shaped form, decorated in shades of blue with a crane, amidst flowering peonies and insects, surrounded with peacock feathers and flowering peonies.. The rims of the dish with a scalloped pattern with flowers and peacock feathers. Inspired after the Chinese blue and white porcelain. In the far east a crane was a symbol of long life.
Signed on the back in underglaze blue with a claw for:
DE PORCELEYNE KLAAUW
DELFT – HOLLAND, Circa 1760.
Literature:
Delft Ceramics at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, page 76.
Diam : 35 cm. (13,8 inches.)
Weight: 1.372 grams.
- Material
- Hand Painted Earthenware
- Reference
- D.490
- Price
- Price on request
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