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Dish

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Voorwerp
Merk
Decoratie

Dish was gifted to me approximately 25 years ago.

Vraag

Should I keep the dish due to possible value?

Afmetingen
5.5 diameter
Collectie
publiekscollectie

Reacties 1

Verdict:

  • Not Delftware

Analysis:

  • Not made in Delft The term Delftware is only used for earthenware actually produced in Delft. 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 non-Delft pottery/factory The typical Delftware also inspires producers outside of Delft, but genuine Delftware has only been produced in Delft. Read more

Your plate was made by the company M. de Wit from Gouda, which specialized in hand-painted ceramics inspired by Delftware, including pieces intended for export to the United States. It dates to the last quarter of the 20th century.