Lot 52
HISPANO MORESQUE LUSTRE DISH
SEVILLE (TRIANA), EARLY 16TH CENTURY
Auction: 30 March 2011 at 12:00 BST
£2,750
Description
in dark brown lustre and blue glaze, centrally painted with a star and dot motif with a band of hatched leaves, dots and scrols, the broad rim with flattened leaves and stylised flowers on alternating grounds with stalks and wheat, with a pierced hanging hole; the reverse with a radiating band
Dimensions
39.5cm diameter
Footnote
Note: See Anthony Ray, Spanish Pottery 1248-1898 -- with a catalogue of the collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London 2000, Cat. 298-9, pg. 147 for variations of this decoration