Caption

Plate, Manises ceramic center; ca. 1400-, manufacturer author, mirrors decoration, birds decorative motif, plant decorations, Plate - a type of semi-deep bowl, with a thickened rim. Painted with red mirror in the motif of a bird with spread wings in the bottom, with volute plant motifs all around. Traces of supports used during firing on the face. 16th/17th century, Spain, Manises, vessel, height 4.5 cm, width 20.0 cm, A circular bowl with a glossy finish showing a pattern of swirling organic shapes and curved lines, featuring a central area with a few short, parallel incised strokes and three small oval depressions; the rim is slightly raised and shows minor irregularities. The visible colors include red, deep maroon, pale yellow, and hints of brown and greenish discoloration, with highlights that create a metallic sheen. The background behind the bowl is a flat, neutral gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A15_234

License type

Rights managed

Available size

103.0Mb (4.0Mb) / 20.0in x 20.0in / 6000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Plate Manises ceramic center ca 1400- manufacturer author mirrors decoration birds decorative motif plant decorations Plate - type semi-deep bowl thickened rim Painted red mirror motif bird spread wings bottom volute plant motifs Traces supports firing face 16th 17th century Spain vessel height 4.5 cm width 20.0 cm circular bowl glossy finish showing pattern swirling organic shapes curved lines featuring central area short parallel incised strokes three small oval depressions rim slightly raised minor irregularities visible colors include red deep maroon pale yellow hints brown greenish discoloration highlights create metallic sheen background bowl flat neutral gray.