Plate (part of a set of six) 1785 - 1795

This 18th-century tin-glazed earthenware plate, "Plate (part of a set of six)," was made by John Turner in the Netherlands between 1785 and 1795. The plate depicts a scene from a popular Dutch play with a colorful, elaborate border design and is part of a set of six. The plate is a fine example of Dutch Delftware, a decorative art form characterized by its tin-glazed earthenware. The plate is a fine example of decorative ceramic art from the late 18th century.