Rare 18th century Delft stoneware rectangular blue and white wall plaque. Painted in the Chinese style showing a scenery of a lady leaning against a pine tree and a boy pointing at a cornucopia (horn of plenty) sprouting from a plant in the background. Together they stand in a fenced rocky garden as depicted often on Chinese export porcelain brought to Europe by the V.O.C. in the 17th and 18th centuries. The plaque adorned with a diaper work border and on all four sides a floral decor within medaillons. The top pierced with two holes for hanging it on the wall, the reverse glazed and dated 1771. Dimensions Height: 20,5 cm Length: 23.2 cm. Weight: 1156 grams Age: 1771 written by the maker on the reverse! Provenance: Purchased at the collectors fair Utrecht, Netherlands some time ago. Condition: fair, with an old restoration of 2,5 cm at the top rim, wear of the glaze on the edges and two surface hairlines as pictured. No other restorations, checked with UV light! Worldwide shipping with insurance! Will be securely packed!