A Valencia Manises hispano moresque lustre charger

LATE 15TH OR EARLY 16TH CENTURY, MARKED WITH A W-TYPE MOTIF

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A Valencia Manises hispano moresque lustre charger
Late 15th or early 16th Century, marked with a W-type motif
The red lustre body partly outlined in blue, the central boss with a bird motif (con pajaros) surrounded by spiralling oblique motifs, further with a band of stylised foliage, the wide border with four blue palmettes alternating with large leaves, the reserve with a kick-in base and further with spindly motifs en suite (pierced with two holes for hanging)
37cm. diam.

拍品專文

c.f. W.E. Cox, Pottery and Porcelain, p. 339 for a discussion about fronts and backs of genuine hispano moresque lustre dishes

See illustration p. 27