Andrew Dando

Set of 6 Creamware 'Prodigal Son' plates (c. 1785 England)

Move left
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Move right
Medium

creamware, pottery

Diameter 25.50cm [ 10.04 inches]

Condition

One plate has restored cracks and an unrestored chip to the rim. Some surface wear and minor chips from use. No other restoration.

Description / Expertise

A very decorative set of six 18th century English creamware plates, decorated in Holland with hand painted scenes from the story of the Prodigal Son.
Each plate is titled on the border:
'ZYN ERFDEEL'(His Inheritance),'ZYN UITTOGT'|(His Departure),ZYN VREUGT'(His Joy),ZYN MAALTYT'(His Meal),ZYN DROFHEID'(His Sadness),ZYN BEROUW'(His Remorse).
I have arranged them incorrectly in the photograph,ZYN MAALTYT'(His Meal) should be the last plate, bottom right.
FREE Worldwide postage & packing on this item.
('Buy it Now' with PayPal on www.andrewdando.co.uk or telephone +44(0)1225 865444 to buy)

Price

gbp 2950.00 (Pound Sterling)