Passover Plate
Porcelain Claw Factory
(Dutch, active in Delft, 1658–1840)
18th century
Medium/TechniqueTin-glazed earthenware
DimensionsDiameter: 23 cm (9 1/16 in.)
Credit LineCharles and Lynn Schusterman Collection
Accession number2013.961
On View
On viewClassificationsCeramics
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)
Zaccharias Dextra, proprietor of De Drie Vergulde Astonnekens factory
around 1725-1750