17th century Delftware plate
Circa 1650
Delft
W 9" diameter × H 1 1/2"
Stock # Marh2720
£1,450.00
17th century Delftware plate, with polychromed and white decoration with the image of Christ on the cross.
Public worship of images was prohibited under the Dutch Reformed Church. Therefore, Catholics practiced their faith at home and decorated their houses with Biblical objects.