Klein De Porceleyne Fles Famille Noire Zwart Delft Bordje - 1982

The small tin glazed earthenware plate decorated in colours on a black base with flowering plants and a bird of paradise. For the 325th Jubilee of Royal Delft in 1978 the Black Delft was new introduced It 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 & DB = 1982

Painter: CHA  =  Mrs Caroline Hartman

Employment dates: 1976 - present (= 2003)

Diam.: 14 cm. (5,5 inches.)

Weight: 141 grams.

N.B. Photo = M.700 & M.779 as matched pair