Antique Dutch Blue & White Royal Delft Commemorative Plate Liberation Enkhuizen 1572 - 1922.

The tin glazed earthenware plate decorated in shades of blue with the gateway of Enkhuizen, De Dromedaris, with the red-white-blue coloured Dutch flag on the top and:
XXI MEI  1572  * ENKHUIZEN VRIJ * 1922
350 years celebration of independence from Spain.
Signed on the back in underglaze blue for:
De PORCELEYNE FLES  -  ROYAL  DELFT
DELFT – HOLLAND   ANNO  1922
Painter’s initials: VA = Thomas van Arum. Painter & Designer.
Employment dates: 31 March 1890 - 1945.  

Diam.: 18 cm. (7,1 inches.)      
Weight: 268 grams.