Antique French Polychrome Delftware Chinoiserie Plaque.

The tin glazed faience plaque inspired by the early 18th Century Delft models painted in colours with a scene with two Oriental ladies, so called Long Elisas or Lange Lijzen, flanking a table, within floral motifs and a raised shaped scrolling foliate border with alternating foliate panels. The outside yellow with green leaves. Pierced in the top with two openings for suspension. Signed on the back in underglaze brown with the fake APK mark.

France – Paris by Samson

Late 19th century

Height: 39 cm. (15,4 inches.)
Width:  34 cm. (13,4 inches.)
Weight: 2.505 grams.