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Vessels Before and After Firing  
   

Vessels Before and After Firing

Painted Delftware vessels before and after firing. Royal Delft factory, De Porceleyne Fles. DSC_0983
Delft and Den Haag (The Hague)

September 29th 2014
To me the word "Delft" immediately brings to mind images of the famous blue and white earthenware. Royal Delft was our tour's destination. Arriving in Delft, we stopped at an industrial building named De Porceleyne Fles (The Porcelain Jar). It is the home and manufactory of Royal Delft. The building also contains the Royal Delft Museum. Manufacture of Delft tin-glazed earthenware began in t ... read more
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25th June 2022

Delft
We enjoyed our time in this town. Thanks for the memory.

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