The tin glazed earthenware plate decorated in shades of blue with a Dutch brown sailing vessel. The rim decorated with symmetric motifs.
Signed on the bottom in underglaze blue for:
DE PORCELEYNE FLES - ROYAL DELFT
DELFT - HOLLAND & BM = 1943.
Painter’s initials: VB = Willem Alexander Karel Hendrik Frederik van Baarsel.
Employment dates June 30th 1893 - 1944/45
Diameter: 23 cm. (9,1 inches.)
Weight: 348 grams.