Caption

Platter, Manises ca. 1400–, Round ceramic platter with a wide collar and a bulging central cup-shaped bottom. Decorated with four concentric bands of varying widths filled with a geometric ornament resembling a braid composed of two intersecting zigzags; between them are white bands with an ornament of circles and dots. Around the central disc is a trail of four-leaf rosettes; a rosette in the center of the bottom. On the bottom: a wavy star, a spiral, and two rows of oval leaves at the edge. Geometric-floral ornament; 16th century, Spain Manises. Vessel; height 5 cm, width 40 cm., A round ceramic bowl with concentric decorative bands featuring geometric patterns and dot motifs in shades of reddish-brown and cream, showing an iridescent sheen with pale pink and purple highlights; the bowl has a raised central boss and visible wear with small chips and surface scratches; the background is a neutral light gray.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A15_236

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Keywords

Platter Manises ca 1400– Round ceramic platter wide collar bulging central cup-shaped bottom Decorated four concentric bands varying widths filled geometric ornament resembling braid composed two intersecting zigzags them white bands ornament circles dots central disc trail four-leaf rosettes rosette center bottom wavy star spiral two rows oval leaves edge Geometric-floral ornament 16th century Spain Manises Vessel height 5 cm width 40 cm round ceramic bowl concentric decorative bands featuring geometric patterns dot motifs shades reddish-brown cream showing iridescent sheen pale pink purple highlights bowl raised central boss visible wear small chips surface scratches background neutral light gray.