The tin glazed earthenware charger decorated in red, blue and gold in the “Adriaan van Pijnacker” Delft Doré tradition, with an insect between flowering peonies on rockwork. Signed on the back in underglaze blue and red for:
DE PORCELEYNE FLES - ROYAL DELFT
DELFT – HOLLAND & CM = 1968
Painter’s initials: HEL = Mrs H. Elshout
Employment dates: 1961 - 1967
NB. Two chips on rim.
Diam.: 35 cm. (13,8 inches.)
Weight: 1.438 grams.