Plate (part of a set) ca. 1660–90 Dutch, Delft The legends inscribed in the well of these plates (–.10) make one continuous verse. When read in numerical sequence, the inscription is: "Clean plates and napkins/ tablecloths without stains/ full glasses and fine flutes/ make the stomach open/ but the mistress of the house who is joyful/ makes the real happiness of the table".. Plate (part of a set). Dutch, Delft. ca. 1660–90. Tin-glazed earthenware. Ceramics-Pottery

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