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Plaque

3
Voorwerp
Merk

a boat scene decorated plaque topped with shell

Vraag

I would like to know the age, artist and factory please

Collectie
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Reacties 3

Hi Glenn,

Made by the Porceleyne Fles in Delft in 1894 (year code P).
Painter's initial AG is from Mr. A. P.  Guérain who painted between 1887 and 1938.
Painter's initial JF is from Mr. J. Frolich senior who painted between 1889 and 1929.

Kind regards,
Patrick

Verdict:

  • Delftware

Analysis:

  • Delftware, but made after 1850 After 1850, the earthenware production technique changed at the only remaining pottery in Delft. This technique goes beyond the scope of this website. Read more
  • Hand-painted An important characteristic of authentic Delftware is that it is hand-painted. Printing techniques do not occur on this earthenware. Read more
  • Mark of a Delft pottery/factory In the 19th century, a financial incentive arose to sell more new earthenware as antique Delftware, sometimes even bearing fake Delft factory marks. Read more