Windmill decorated charger

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Blue and white charger with windmill decoration. Marked verso.

Vraag

I'd like to identify the mark verso.

Collectie
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Reacties 4

The brand concerns two crossed T's, which stands for the brothers Jelmer and Jan Tichelaar, pottery factory Tichelaar, Makkum, province of Friesland, the Netherlands, the brand was introduced around 1890, technique of your plate / dish: hand-painted, overglaze painting, (tin glaze) the so-called old technique. In 1994 the 400th anniversary of the company was commemorated, it is now Koninklijke Tichelaar Makkum, see also the saucer without rim of frogno 20 June 2020 in this list of images, same landscape, greeting jvdh.

Verdict:

  • Not Delftware

Analysis:

  • Not made in Delft The term Delftware is only used for earthenware actually produced in Delft. Read more
  • More recent production technique After 1850, factories in and outside Holland developed more efficient and cheaper production techniques. This goes beyond the scope of this website. Read more
  • Hand-painted An important characteristic of authentic Delftware is that it is hand-painted. Printing techniques do not occur on this earthenware. Read more
  • Mark of a non-Delft pottery/factory The typical Delftware also inspires producers outside of Delft, but genuine Delftware has only been produced in Delft. Read more

Zoals dhr. Van den Heuvel aan aangaf is dit vervaardigd bij Koninklijke Tichelaar in Makkum.