Schotel met jagers, n. Tempesta 1690 - 1715

This 17th-century tin-glazed earthenware plate, known as a "Schotel," is a prime example of Delftware, a style of pottery originating in the Netherlands. The plate features a central scene of hunters, a horse, and dogs, depicted in the iconic blue and white palette. The rim is adorned with a decorative border of stylized floral motifs, a common decorative element in Delftware. This "Schotel" would have been a functional object, used for serving food or decorative display, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship of the period.