Rare Dutch Scratch Black Royal Delft Hand Painted Famille Noire Large Plate - 1965

The tin glazed earthenware large plate decorated in in the late 17th century “Famille Noire” tradition, with flowering prunus branches in white and yellow using the 
short - lived Black Scratch technique, which is far less common.
Signed on the back in underglaze black with 
DE PORCELEYNE FLES  -  ROYAL  DELFT
DELFT - HOLLAND  &  CJ  = 1965
Painter’s initials: TVD  =  A. van Donk
Employment dates: 1965 - 1972
Literature:
This item is shown in Rick Erickson - Royal Delft Page 228 - Fig.15-101 
Black Delft Ca 1960 with 29 models as number 29.

Diam.:   29,4 cm.  (11,6 inches.)    
Weight: 784 grams.