Dutch Blue & White Royal Delft Farming Plate Plowing the Field - 1927 In den Aanvang is de Daad


The center of the tin glazed earthenware farming plate decorated in blue with a man plowing the field with two horses. In the rim with stylized motifs and the text:
IN DEN AANVANG IS DE DAAD * 1927 * (In the beginning is the deed.)
Signed on the back in underglaze blue for:
DE PORCELEYNE FLES - ROYAL  DELFT
DELFT - HOLLAND & AW = 1927

Two painters worked on this  plate:
Painter’s initials: CK = Georg Conrad Kunz
Employment dates: September 7th 1891 - 1940
Painter’s initials: AG = Andreas Petrus Guerrain
Employment dates:June 6th 1887 - 1938     

Literature:
This item is shown in Rick Erickson - Royal Delft   Page 144  - Fig. 11 -70.Only 414 plates were produced.

Diam.: 25,5 cm. (10 inches.)

Weight: 511 grams.      


Material
Hand Painted Earthenware
Reference
M.1703
Price
sold
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