Live Auction 2868The Decorative Arts Sale
A Dutch Delft blue and white plate from the 'Zodiac' month series
Lot 190

A Dutch Delft blue and white plate from the 'Zodiac' month series

1700-1725, WITH DE WITTE STER MARK

Closed5 October 2011

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EUR 1,375

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A Dutch Delft blue and white plate from the 'Zodiac' month series
1700-1725, with De Witte Ster mark
Painted with a homely scene of a large party in conversation, further with a fireplace and a cellar with barrels, the upper part with a cloud caption enclosing Pisces emblematic of 'February', some minor damage
26.5 cm. diam.

Specialist note

See M. van Aken-Fehmers and L. Schledorn, Delfts aardewerk, geschiedenis van een nationaal product, Volume II, Zwolle, 2001, p. 250 for a discussion and ill. 2 for a similar plate.