Lot Essay
For a similar example cf. D. Howard and J. Ayers, op. cit., p.76, fig.39 where the authors note that the tiled interior in which Bacchus stands often appears in Delft wares of the period and this dish is probably copied from a Delft original. The authors also note that the gadrooned rim suggests a metalwork influence. Cf. also F. and N. Hervouet and Y. Bruneau, p. cit., p.294, fig.13.9