AN HISPANO-MORESQUE TIN-GLAZED EARTHENWARE ARMORIAL BLUE AND COPPER-LUSTRE CHARGER
AN HISPANO-MORESQUE TIN-GLAZED EARTHENWARE ARMORIAL BLUE AND COPPER-LUSTRE CHARGER

CIRCA 1435-1460, VALENCIA (MANISES)

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AN HISPANO-MORESQUE TIN-GLAZED EARTHENWARE ARMORIAL BLUE AND COPPER-LUSTRE CHARGER
CIRCA 1435-1460, VALENCIA (MANISES)
The center with a bull being pursued by a wolf-like animal within a shield-shaped panel, radiating four shaded leaves, reserved by atauriques forming a floral ground, the cavetto enriched with flower-heads linked by chain, the reverse overall in copper-lustre with a stylized boar among foliage, twiced pierced for suspension
18¼ in. (46.3 cm.) diameter

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For a discussion on heraldic wares with similar atauriques decoration, see A. Ray, Spanish Pottery 1248-1898, London, 2000, p. 81-83.

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