Tichelaar Makkum - Wall plate - Earthenware
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Large hand-painted earthenware wall plate by Tichelaar Makkum, dating from ca. 1950–1960, with a rich polychrome floral and classical ornament, diameter 35.5 cm, depth 6 cm, weight 1,573 g, in good used condition with minor signs of aging, backmarked with the Makkum shield, model/decornumber 1055, painter’s monogram, and the original Focke & Meltzer Amsterdam shop sticker, and equipped with a hanging hook.
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Very beautiful and large hand-painted decorative plate by Tichelaar Makkum, rendered in a rich polychrome decoration with floral motifs and classical ornamentation. The plate is a fine example of traditional Frisian pottery from the postwar period.
The reverse is marked with the shield mark “Makkum”, a model/decoration number (1055) and a painter's monogram, indicating full hand painting. It also bears the original shop sticker from Focke & Meltzer in Amsterdam, at the time a renowned specialty store for glassware and tableware.
A substantial and decorative wall plaque of high quality, suitable for the collector or as a striking interior piece.
Specifications
Factory: Tichelaar Makkum
Period: mid-20th century (ca. 1950–1960)
Technique: hand-painted earthenware
Diameter: approx. 35.5 cm
Depth: approx. 6 cm
Weight: approx. 1,573 grams
Condition: good condition, appropriate for age.
Equipped with a hanging bracket
Very beautiful and large hand-painted decorative plate by Tichelaar Makkum, rendered in a rich polychrome decoration with floral motifs and classical ornamentation. The plate is a fine example of traditional Frisian pottery from the postwar period.
The reverse is marked with the shield mark “Makkum”, a model/decoration number (1055) and a painter's monogram, indicating full hand painting. It also bears the original shop sticker from Focke & Meltzer in Amsterdam, at the time a renowned specialty store for glassware and tableware.
A substantial and decorative wall plaque of high quality, suitable for the collector or as a striking interior piece.
Specifications
Factory: Tichelaar Makkum
Period: mid-20th century (ca. 1950–1960)
Technique: hand-painted earthenware
Diameter: approx. 35.5 cm
Depth: approx. 6 cm
Weight: approx. 1,573 grams
Condition: good condition, appropriate for age.
Equipped with a hanging bracket
Details
Era
1900-2000
Weight
1573 g
Country of Origin
Netherlands
Manufacturer/ Brand
Tichelaar Makkum
Material
Earthenware
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
35.5 cm
Width
35.5 cm
Diameter
35.5 cm
Depth
6 cm
Estimated Period
1950-1960
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