{"product_id":"hand-painted-chemkefa-delft-blue-plate-with-dutch-horse-and-carriage-scene-38cm","title":"Hand-painted Chemkefa Delft Blue Plate with Dutch Horse and Carriage Scene, 38cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis impressive, hand-painted Delft Blue plate by Chemkefa features a beautiful scene of a traditional Dutch horse and carriage. The plate is richly detailed with a typical Dutch landscape, including historic buildings in the background. This unique piece is an excellent example of craftsmanship from the 20th century and adds an authentic touch to any interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large Delft Blue wall plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made by Chemkefa, Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ceramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent vintage condition with no visible cracks or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandmade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, traditionally hand-painted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Likely from the second half of the 20th century\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Diameter 38 cm (15 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis plate is in superb condition, showing minimal signs of aging and wear. The hand-painted details are vibrant and well-preserved. The plate includes a hanging hook on the back, making it easy to display.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUsage:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis plate is intended as a decorative piece and can be hung on the wall or displayed on a stand. It’s an ideal collectible for Delft Blue enthusiasts or a classic decorative item for your living room.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaker and Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChemkefa was a well-known Dutch ceramic producer that created high-quality hand-painted Delft Blue pieces during the 20th century. The plate is marked with the original Chemkefa stamp on the back, confirming its authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChemkefa, which stands for \"Chemische Keramiek Fabriek,\" was founded in 1969 in Maastricht by Leendert Zwikker, who previously worked at the renowned Sfinx pottery. Chemkefa specialized in producing ceramic items resembling Delftware, particularly decorative objects such as wall plates. These items often featured blue and white designs similar to the traditional \"Delft Blue,\" a beloved style in the Netherlands. Chemkefa's work, while not officially classified as Delftware, was highly valued for its craftsmanship and remains popular among collectors today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout House of History:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt House of History, we are passionate about discovering and curating vintage and unique items for history lovers like you. We believe that a tangible piece of history brings the past to life, and this is where our passion lies! Our commitment to this hobby is reflected in our yearly visits to numerous markets, vintage shops, and auctions, both nationally and internationally, in search of that one special piece. Whether you’re looking for an addition to your collection or to add a touch of character to your home, we strive to find the perfect item for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePricing and Shipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt House of History, our prices always include shipping costs. We recommend keeping this in mind when comparing prices. Additionally, we always ship with track \u0026amp; trace for your peace of mind. All orders are shipped within 1 to 2 business days. We only use reputable postal services and provide tracking for all shipments. Items valued over €200 will always be shipped with insurance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt House of History, we sell vintage items, which means our products may show signs of use. We encourage you to carefully review the attached photos and videos before making a purchase. Do you have more questions about a product or would you like additional photos, videos, or descriptions? Feel free to contact us. We're always happy to help! House of History prefers to preserve the original state of our products. Some customers prefer a polished, restored look, while others value the patina of age. Therefore, most of our offered products are presented unpolished and in their original state.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"House of History","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53845508817220,"sku":"EB-395824659895","price":204.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/2508\/4228\/files\/57_c4df1dd3-dbec-485d-960f-1d759d161e02.png?v=1733597329","url":"https:\/\/0c6dd0-1d.myshopify.com\/products\/hand-painted-chemkefa-delft-blue-plate-with-dutch-horse-and-carriage-scene-38cm","provider":"House of History","version":"1.0","type":"link"}