Rare Large Dutch Blue & White Royal Delft Hand Painted Candle Holder - 1964

The rare tin glazed earthenware candle holder with domed base decorated in shades of blue with flowering plants. Signed on the bottom in underglaze blue for:
DE PORCELEYNE FLES - ROYAL DELFT
DELFT  - HOLLAND & CI = 1964.
Painter’s initials RWI  = Not Identified &
JD  = Joh.Th. Dessens (Painter & Designer)
Employment dates: 1939 – 1983
Literature:
This item is not shown in Rick Erickson - Royal Delft. Only in the Decor A models on page 258 - Fig.D.179

Height: 24,5 cm. (9,6 inches.)
Diam. base: 11,5 cm. (4,5 inches.)
Weight: 474 grams.