CIRCA 1700

Details

A Dutch Delft polychrome rectangular plaque of the Madonna and Child
Circa 1700
Decorated with a scene of the Madonna and Child seated against a rock flanked by a flowering tree, the border moulded in relief with stylised floral foliage, with triangular upper part decorated en suite pierced with an aperture
20.5 cm. wide
See illustration

Provenance

The late Mrs. A.C.T. Tempel-Zwartsenberg.

Special notice

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Lot Essay

Comparable plaques were sold in our Amsterdam rooms: October 24, 1979, lot 2825, from the Collection A. Vroomen jr., Amsterdam and May 15, 2002, lot 401 from the Collection F. Bodenheim, Amsterdam.
See C.H. de Jonge, Delfts Aardewerk, Amsterdam, 1967, p.35, ill.31.

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