Blue & White Royal Delft Charger 1941. Fishing Boats near Scheveningen beach. After H.W. Mesdag

The tin glazed earthenware charger decorated in shades of blue on the whole plate with Dutch Brown sailing vessels, so called Bomschuiten arriving the beach at Scheveningen (The Haque) after a painting from H.W. Mesdag.
Under right: Naar H.W. Mesdag. (Hendrik Willem Mesdag 1831- 1915.)
Signed on the back in underglaze blue for:
DE PORCELEYNE FLES - ROYAL  DELFT 
DELFT - HOLLAND &  BK = 1941
Painter’s initials: HT  =  H.J. Tieman

Employment dates 1938 – 1982, Painter & Designer

Diameter: 34,5 cm. (13,6 inches.)        
Weight: 1.173 grams.