A large Dutch Delft blue and white shaped oval plaque (een groot Nederlands Delfts Blauw wandbord), Makkum, 19th century, painted with figures skating on a frozen river above an elaborate shell cartouche, moulded with a marbled frame, un-marked, 59cm high Cf. Rob Michiels Auctions, European Ceramics, 3/2/18, lot 361 for a polychrome example with an almost identical skating scene. Provenance: From a deceased Surrey estate and thence by decent. Condition Report: Slight crazing to the top surface and very minor enamel flakes. Condition Report Disclaimer