Dutch Blue & White Royal Delft Plaque / Applique with a Bird and Peony - 1979.

The tin glazed earthenware plaque decorated in shades of blue with a bird sitting on rockwork between flowering plants.

Signed on the back in underglaze blue for:

DE PORCELEYNE FLES - ROYAL DELFT

DELFT - HOLLAND  & CY  = 1979

Painter’s initials: MTH  =  Mrs. M. Theuns

Employment dates: 1977  - 1993.

Literature: 

This item is shown in Rick Erickson - Royal Delft  Page 187 - Fig.13-22 Model XII 29

Height:  23 cm. (9,1 inches.)

Width:   29,8 cm. (11,7 inches.)

Weight: 728 grams.