De Porceleyne Fles Delft Blauw Vingerhoedje. VERKOCHT

The tin glazed rectangular earthenware dish with flattened corners is a dish shape that has been part of dinner services from the 18th century, made in both Chinese porcelain and Delft earthenware. Decorated in several colours on a black base with flowering plants and a bird.
For the 325th Jubilee of Royal Delft in 1978 The black Delft was new introducedIt was based on the “Famille Noire” that was already made in Delft in the late 17th century. 
A black base decorated with several colours. the so called: The wondrous Black of Delft.
Signed on the back in underglaze black for:
DE PORCELEYNE FLES  -  ROYAL  DELFT
DELFT - HOLLAND  &  CY  = 1979
Painter’s initials: AVS = Mrs A.M. van de Stap
Employment dates: 1973 - 2021

Length: 29 cm.  (11,4 inches.)      
Width:  15,5 cm. (6,1 inches.)    
Weight: 519 Grams.