Blue and white delftware plate with image of a ewe in landscape c1725

Reference: 4618

Dated: 1725 Europe

A rare earthenware delftware deep sided plate in blue and white.
The plate is naively and strongly decorated with the figure of a standing ewe.
The period rendition is striking with the ewe almost appearing to be crossed with a horse.
The border is Chinese inspired and there are seven concentric circles in total.
The reverse of the plate has the painters initial "N".

Diameter: 8.50inch

Medium: delft tine glaze delftware blue and white

Current Condition Fine unrestored condition with very minor historical wear.

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