Dutch Blue & White Royal Delft Octagonal Bonbonnière / Candy Box with Cover - 1975

The tin glazed octagonal earthenware candy box decorated in shades of blue with stylized flowering plants. The cover decorated en suite.
Signed on the bottom in underglaze blue for:
DE PORCELEYNE FLES - ROYAL DELFT
DELFT - HOLLAND  & CU = 1975
Painter’s initials: MVK  = M.A.C. van Koppen
Employment dates:  1971 - 1982
Inside cover: RVH = Mrs.M.C. van de Holst
Literature:
This item is shown in Royal Delft a guide to the Porceleyne Fles by Rick Erickson Page 163 - Fig. 12 – 22 Bonbonniere D.189

Height: 9,5 cm. (3,7 inches.)
Diam.: 15,5 cm. (6,1 inches.)
Weight: 640 grams.