What is a dutch delft plate?

A dutch delft plate is a tin-glazed earthenware ceramic made in the Netherlands, decorated with hand-painted blue and white or polychrome designs. These pieces range from functional tableware to large decorative chargers intended for display. Potters produced them across several centuries, with particular emphasis on seventeenth and eighteenth-century styles influenced by European tastes and Asian imports.

Were these plates used for dining?

While standard plates saw service at the table, larger chargers served primarily as decorative items for display on sideboards and walls. Their tin-glazed surfaces were somewhat soft and prone to chipping during heavy daily use. Marriage plates and commemorative pieces were often created to mark special family occasions rather than for routine household dining.

How do I identify seventeenth-century pieces?

Seventeenth-century examples often exhibit Kraak-style panel borders, heavy earthenware bodies, and deep cobalt blue painting. Lobed rims and maritime or Chinese-inspired scenes are also typical of this earlier period of production. Examining the glaze composition and potting characteristics helps distinguish these robust early items from lighter eighteenth-century manufacturing.

How should I display my charger?

Large chargers and decorative dishes work well mounted securely on walls using specialist plate hangers designed to distribute weight evenly. Alternatively, sturdy plate stands allow them to sit safely on sideboards or mantelpieces. Keep these ceramics away from direct, strong sunlight and areas with fluctuating humidity to protect the integrity of the earthenware and glaze.

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18th C Delft Charger

From Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares

£250

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Dutch Delft Charger

From David Robinson Antiques

£280

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Large 18thc Dutch Polychrome Delft Delftware Geometric Floral Charger Plate

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Large 18thc Dutch Polychrome Delft Delftware Geometric Floral Charger Plate

From Artsonline

£299

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18th C Delft Blue Tin Glazed Earthenware Charger 'De Witte Ster'

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18th C Delft Blue Tin Glazed Earthenware Charger 'De Witte Ster'

From Original Retro

£950

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Pair of Small Antique Delft Plates

From Antique and Unique

£125

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Decorative Plate

From Carradale Farm Antiques

£250

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Three 18th Century Dutch Delft Chargers

From Antique and Unique

£345

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19th century

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A Delft Blue and White 19th Century Charger

From CJ Antiques

£125

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A Delft 18th Century Chinese Inspired Plate.

From Carradale Farm Antiques

£425

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Early 18th Century Delft Plate

From Rue des Fontenelles

£360

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Listings feature tin-glazed earthenware objects spanning the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries, with eighteenth-century examples dominating the selection.

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Set of Three 18th C Delft Plates

From Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares

£275

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Pair of 18th C Delft Plates

From Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares

£150

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Pair Small Delft Plates

From Millers Antiques

£450

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A Large 18th Century Delft Charger.

From Youngs Antiques

£280

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17th century

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Late 17th Century Delft Plate. Circa 1690

From Guy Dennler Antiques and Interiors

£1,200

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Set of Four 18th C Delft Plates

From Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares

£295

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Dutch Delft Plate

18th C Delft Charger

Dutch Delft Charger

Large 18thc Dutch Polychrome Delft Delftware Geometric Floral Charger Plate

18th C Delft Blue Tin Glazed Earthenware Charger 'De Witte Ster'

Pair of Small Antique Delft Plates

Decorative Plate

Three 18th Century Dutch Delft Chargers

A Delft Blue and White 19th Century Charger

A Delft 18th Century Chinese Inspired Plate.

Early 18th Century Delft Plate

Set of Three 18th C Delft Plates

Pair of 18th C Delft Plates

Pair Small Delft Plates

A Large 18th Century Delft Charger.

Late 17th Century Delft Plate. Circa 1690

Set of Four 18th C Delft Plates

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