charger

  • Antique Blue & White Delft Charger by De Klaauw (The Claw) Netherlands Ca. 1780

    Antique Blue & White Delft Charger by De Klaauw (The Claw) Netherlands Ca. 1780

    $1,280.00

    This exceptional Dutch Delft blue and white charger was crafted by the De Klaauw (The Claw) factory circa 1780.
    The entire surface is richly decorated in vibrant cobalt blue.
    The center shows a peacock standing in water, surrounded by delicate flowers and a pair of fluttering butterflies.
    The double border is adorned with alternating panels of peacock feathers and floral motifs.
    The scalloped and barbed rim adds an elegant finishing touch.
    A similar pair of chargers is in the Philadelphia Museum of Art’s Bloomfield Collection (1882-773, 775).
    For an image and further discussion of this charger, see: E Schaap: “Delft Ceramics at the Philadelphia Museum of Art” pg 76 and 77.

    Marks: The underside with the mark of De Klaauw (The Claw) in underglaze blue.

    Dimensions: 13.75″ diameter

    Condition: Excellent, with tiny edge frits touched in

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  • Antique Blue and White English Delft Charger Plate Hand Painted Circa 1760

    Antique Blue and White English Delft Charger Plate Hand Painted Circa 1760

    $1,280.00

    This handpainted blue and white Delft charger, produced in Bristol, England, circa 1760, is a visual delight.
    The center of the charger features a flower garden with songbirds seated on rockwork.
    The songbirds are perched beneath a willow tree while a butterfly hovers above.
    Nearby, we see flowers and a garden fence.
    The border of the charger is adorned with a wide band of delicate flowers.
    This is a beautiful piece of English Delftware.

    Dimensions: 14″ diameter

    Condition: Excellent with very small edge frits invisibly restored

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