Wholesale Dinner plate monkey garland

This porcelain dinner plate is part of the Sharing Moments tableware by Janny van der Heijden. In collaboration with Heinen Delfts Blauw the television personality has launched a Delft blue dinnerware under the name ‘Sharing Moments – Aapjes’. The service combines traditional Delft blue elements with modern details. Thus this dinner plate features exotic flowers, graceful branches and scrambling monkeys cheerfully looking at you from the plate. The satirical monkey may seem very modern, but it is a popular theme that was already often seen on Delft blue porcelain four hundred years ago. This was called “aperij.” “Aperij is the pulling of ridiculous pranks and the imitation of human behavior,” Janny explains about the design of her new tableware. “The playful monkeys in the new collection bring a smile to everyone's face. This genre of little monkeys in satirical situations was already a popular theme four hundred years ago and we are happy to bring these lighthearted jokers to