Polychrome Plate ‘Bird of Paradise’ (Royal Delft – Porcelyene Fles)

In 1985, this polychrome plate was manufactured at the Porceleyne Fles in Delft. The plate is hand painted: in the center are a floral motifs. and two birds of paradise. The rim is also decorated with floral motifs. The flowers are painted in relief. On the back is the mark of De Porceleyne Fles: an apothecary jar with the initials JT intertwined below (these stand for Joost Thooft, owner of the company in 1876). Below the bottle is the word ‘Delft’ with a curly capital D. On the left side are the painter’s initials JBL (J. R. Blom), the year code DE (1985) and the model number p108.

Interior advice
This polychrome sign fits in both a classic and a modern interior. For example, you can place it on a TV cabinet or in a bookcase. In addition, this plate can also be hung on the wall.

About De Porceleyne Fles (Royal Delft)
The Delft Porceleyne Fles pottery, also known as Royal Delft, is the only manufacturer of Delftware still in existence in Delft which, since 1653, has been hand-painting decorations on objects such as vases, wall plates, tiles and jugs, according to old tradition. De Porceleyne Fles is known worldwide for its products and in 1919 the factory received the designation Royal.