Klein De Porceleyne Fles Herdenkingsbord Koningshuis. 40 Jaar Koningin Wilhelmina 1898 - 1938

The tin glazed earthenware plate decorated in shades of blue in the center with the crowned W and surrounded with floral swags and stylized flowers for Queen Wilhelmina commemorating 40 years Queen of the Netherlands The rim with floral swags with the orangecoloured Apples of Orange and as symbol for the Royal Family (Van Oranje) and the text:
WILHELMINA 1898 – 1938 JE MAINTAINDRAI 
(Ik zal handhaven / I will maintain.)
Signed on the back in underglaze blue for:
DE PORCELEYNE FLES - ROYAL DELFT
DELFT - HOLLAND  &  BH = 1938.
Painter’s initials: V = M.H. Verbree
Employment dates: 1934 -'42 & 1947- '51.

Diam.:  18,4 cm.  (7,3 inches.)

Weight: 228 grams