The tin glazed earthenware plate decorated in shades of blue with Dutch brown sailing vessels in a Dutch landscape with a windmill. The rim decorated with stylized floral motifs.
Signed on the bottom in underglaze blue for:
DE PORCELEYNE FLES - ROYAL DELFT
DELFT - HOLLAND & AH = 1912.
Painter’s initials: VB = Willem Alexander Karel Hendrik Frederik van Baarsel.
Employment dates: June 1893 - 1948.
Diameter: 22,7cm. (9 inches.)
Weight: 484 grams.