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Dish

1440-1460 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dish with designs imitating Arabic calligraphy. Two pierced holes for suspension in rim.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware with lustre and cobalt decoration
Brief description
Dish, tin-glazed earthenware with lustre and cobalt decoration, made in Manises, Spain, 1440-60
Physical description
Dish with designs imitating Arabic calligraphy. Two pierced holes for suspension in rim.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.6cm
  • Diameter: 44.5cm
Gallery label
Dish Made in Manises, Valencia, Spain 1440-70 Tin-glazed earthenware with lustre decoration 489-1864(16/07/2008)
Object history
Formerly Piot Collection.
Production
17 nov 2003. See object info file in the department for similar decoration pattern on dish in Kunstsammlungen der veste Coburg (in H.A.1116) collection
Bibliographic references
  • Ray, Anthony. Spanish Pottery 1248-1898 : with a catalogue of the collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum London, V&A Publications, 2000
  • Mariam Rosser-Owen, Islamic Arts from Spain, London, 2010, p.99.
Other number
139 - Spanish pottery, Ray (2000)
Collection
Accession number
489-1864

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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