A RARE DUTCH-DECORATED 'ACTIE' PLATE, the ground incised with chrysanthemum and peony-sprays, decorated in various coloured enamels with a central Saint holding a cross in his left hand and a lettre in his right hand standing above an inscription 'ik.Soeck.na.geluck.en. Sie.niet.as.druk', all within a garland of flowers around the border (rim fritting), circa 1720

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A RARE DUTCH-DECORATED 'ACTIE' PLATE, the ground incised with chrysanthemum and peony-sprays, decorated in various coloured enamels with a central Saint holding a cross in his left hand and a lettre in his right hand standing above an inscription 'ik.Soeck.na.geluck.en. Sie.niet.as.druk', all within a garland of flowers around the border (rim fritting), circa 1720
22.2cm. diam.

Lot Essay

For a discusion of 'actie' plates with a similar floral garland see F.&N. Hervouet, op. cit., p.382 no. 16.55 - 16.71

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