Very Rare Antique Dutch Blue & White Royal Delft Plate Vaes & Van Rede / Unilever - 1908


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The rare tin glazed earthenware plate decorated in shades of blue with a milkmaid holding with a yoke two wooden milk buckets in a Dutch landscape with a pig and a Dutch milkcow and a windmill on the horizon. On the rim the text between floral swags:
Vaes & Van Rede   Rotterdam
Neutras Lard  - Cotton Oil  - Premier Jus - Oleo
Signed on the back in underglaze blue for:
DE PORCELEYNE FLES   -  ROYAL DELFT
DELFT – HOLLAND &  AD   =  1908
Painter’s initials: JL = Jan Willem Lispet.
Employment dates:  August 9th, 1887 - 1938
Diam.:  25 cm. (9,9 inches.)

Weight: 583 Grams.

Johannes Gerardus Vaes
Geb. 4 Dec. 1871 in Rotterdam. Oud – dir, van de Unilever N.V.
1887 bediende op een makelaars kantoor in oliën en vetten.
1896 Zelfstandig makelaar onder de firma J.G. Vaes
1898 Associatie met C. van Rede. ( Vaes &  Van Rede)
1919 Plaats in de Directie Jurgens Margarine fabrieken en daarme het einde van zijn bedrijf
1928 mede directeur, later N.V. Margarine Unie en met fusie Firma Lever verder handelnd onder de naam UNILEVER

Premier Jus. Voedermiddel. Rundvet (dierlijk vet) Analyse: ruw vet 100%"

Oleo" is another word for margarine (or oleomargarine). 
Cottonseed oil can be used to make salad oil (mayonnaise, salad dressings, sauces and marinades), cooking oil for frying in both commercial and home cooking, and margarine or shortening for baked goods and cake icings.
Lard is a semi-solid white fat product obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of a pig.

 


Material
Hand Painted Earthenware
Reference
M.2526
Price
Price on request
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