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Passover Plate
Made by: Porcelain Claw Factory (Dutch, active in Delft, 1658–1840)
Dutch (Delft)
18th century
Medium/Technique
Tin-glazed earthenware
Dimensions
Diameter: 23 cm (9 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Charles and Lynn Schusterman Collection
Accession Number2013.961
ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Earthenware
Marks
Marked on underside with [De Porceleyne Claeuw] mark.
InscriptionsAt the center of this plate appears a blue painted Hebrew inscription for “Pesach” (Passover).
Provenance2001, private collection, Europe; April 17, 2001, anonymous ("Property of a European collector") sale, Sotheby's, Tel Aviv, lot 173, to Lynn Schusterman, Tulsa; 2013, gift of Lynn Schusterman to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 25, 2013)