Blue & White Royal Delft Royal Engagement Plate Princess Juliana & Prince Bernhard - 1936.

The tin glazed earthenware plate decorated in shades of  blue in the centre with a flowerbasket with flowering plants and tulips. The rim with stylized motifs and rotating JB and two loving hearts and 8 SEPTEMBER 1936. Engagement Crown Princess Juliana & Prince Bernhard von Lippe - Biesterfeld. 

Signed on the back in underglaze blue for:

DE PORCELEYNE FLES - ROYAL DELFT

DELFT - HOLLAND & BF = 1936

Painter’s initials: VR  =  Augustinus Eugene Virgile Roggeveen

Employment dates: 1892  - 1945          

Diam.:  22,5 cm. (8,9  inches.)

Weight: 343 grams.