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Sukkot plate

Dutch (Delft)
18th century

Medium/Technique Tin-glazed earthenware
Dimensions Diameter: 23.5 cm (9 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Charles and Lynn Schusterman Collection
Accession Number2013.962
CollectionsEurope, Judaica
ClassificationsCeramicsPotteryEarthenware

DescriptionShallow plate without foot rim. Outer border incorporates six panels with with birds and flowering branches.
Marks Marked on the underside with the conjoined initials either “JPR” or "JPK"
InscriptionsInscribed in Hebrew "Sukkot"
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)