Hi, Steve, I'm not sure what your question is, but Elesva has been around since 1919, but didn't start producing Delftware until the late 1950s, mostly for the tourist market. Some of their Delft was made in Asia. I hope this helps.
Adrian
Verdict:
Not Delftware
Analysis:
Not made in Delft
The term Delftware is only used for earthenware actually produced in Delft.
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More recent production technique
After 1850, factories in and outside Holland developed more efficient and cheaper production techniques. This goes beyond the scope of this website.
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Mark of a non-Delft pottery/factory
The typical Delftware also inspires producers outside of Delft, but genuine Delftware has only been produced in Delft.
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Hi, Steve, I'm not sure what your question is, but Elesva has been around since 1919, but didn't start producing Delftware until the late 1950s, mostly for the tourist market. Some of their Delft was made in Asia. I hope this helps.
Adrian
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