VALENCIA, EARLY 16TH CENTURY
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An Hispano-Moresque copper-lustre dish
Valencia, early 16th Century
The central raised boss painted with a sunburst, the well with four radiating patterned bands alternating with ropetwists on a ground of scrolling foliage, the rim with four further radiating patterned bands on a ground of flowerheads and foliage and with curved semicircular rope-twist borders, pierced for suspension (one rim chip restuck, other rim chips to underside, cracked and worn)
16 in. (41 cm.) diam.
Valencia, early 16th Century
The central raised boss painted with a sunburst, the well with four radiating patterned bands alternating with ropetwists on a ground of scrolling foliage, the rim with four further radiating patterned bands on a ground of flowerheads and foliage and with curved semicircular rope-twist borders, pierced for suspension (one rim chip restuck, other rim chips to underside, cracked and worn)
16 in. (41 cm.) diam.