Groot De Porceleyne Fles Delft Blauw Kerstbord KERSTMIS - 1984

The tin glazed earthenware plate decorated in shades of blue in the center with a church in a village in the winter with a docking a boat in the front In the bottom the text KERSTMIS 1984 (Christmas.) The rim with stylized floral and geo-metric motifs.
Design by Johannes Th, Dessens.
Employment dates 1939 - 1986
(This is his last Christmas plate he designed for the Christmas series),
Signed on the back in underglaze blue for:
DE PORCELEYNE FLES  - ROYAL DELFT
DELFT - HOLLAND  - DD  = 1984.
Design: J.TH, DESSENS.  132 / 500
Painter: JHS =  Herman J.H. Sanders.  
Employment dates: 1948-1990

Diam.:  25 cm.  (9,9 inches.)       
Weight: 735 grams.