A LOOSDRECHT PORCELAIN HAUSMALEREI SHAPED BIBLICAL DISH (Huisvlijt), painted in colours with the kneeling Christ washing Peter's feet in a bucket, in a stylized landscape above the inscription John XIII: 4-19 in encre de Chine, the border with a continuous band of stylized florettes, inscribed m.o.l in underglaze blue to the back and incised m.o.l and L48, circa 1780's, the decoration probably later by a Dutch 'Hausmaler'

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A LOOSDRECHT PORCELAIN HAUSMALEREI SHAPED BIBLICAL DISH (Huisvlijt), painted in colours with the kneeling Christ washing Peter's feet in a bucket, in a stylized landscape above the inscription John XIII: 4-19 in encre de Chine, the border with a continuous band of stylized florettes, inscribed m.o.l in underglaze blue to the back and incised m.o.l and L48, circa 1780's, the decoration probably later by a Dutch 'Hausmaler'
25 cm diam.

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cf. W.J. Rust, Hollands Porselein ill. 41 for a biblical dish from the same series

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