18th century, the first is the traditional peacock feather pattern marked "MP" for Pieter Paree, 1738, the last potter of the factory De Metale Pot (10 1/4 in.) (minor edge fritting; good condition); the second is also first half 18th century with a garden scene centered by a tree (3 in. hairline; edge chips); the third and fourth plates, second half 18th century, also feature garden scenes, one with a guirlande border (good condition; minor fritting) the other with a 4 in. hairline. All bear yellow rims.

Plates 9 in.

Private Collection of European Ceramics and Dutch Delftware, South Carolina