The center ot the tin glazed earthenware plate decorated in shades of blue with a harbour front with Dutch brown sailing vessels and trees in stormy weather & the date 1933. In the rim the text: AL WOEDT DE STORM OOK NOG ZOO FEL - TOCH BRENGT HIJ ONS IN ’T EIND HERSTEL ( Despite the ferocity of the storm in the end it brings us recovery.)
Only 800 Plates were produced.
Signed on the back in underglaze blue for :
DE PORCELEYNE FLES - ROYAL DELFT
DELFT - HOLLAND & BB = 1932
Painter: JV = Johannes D.van Velzen
Employment dates: 1886 -1938
Literature :
This item is shown in - Royal Delft a guide to the Porceleyne Fles by Rick Erickson Page 143 - Fig.11-68
Diam.: 17,9 cm. (7,1 inches.)
Weight:211 grams.