Caption

Patera-crespina, Koenigliche Porzellan Manufaktur KPM; Berlin; 1763–1918, imitation Italian majolica, crespina ceramics, Patera - crespisa. On a low hooped foot, modelled-fluted with many leaves, with a slightly raised multi-petaled edge and a raised-convex mirror. The mirror, bordered with a blue string motif, depicts a woman in a green tunic and blue shawl, sitting against a landscape with architecture, with a long arrow stuck in the ground in front of her. Around the collar, on a cobalt background, a motif of four ochre oval palmettes with inscribed decoration with blue plant-ornamental grotesque motifs, alternating with bipartite white-yellowish leafy grotesque motifs on a cobalt background; around the inner edge, a light leafy creeping ornament. Imitation of the form and decoration of 16th-century Italian maiolica a'quartieri from Faenza, 1849–1870, Germany, Berlin. Plateau; height 5.5 cm, width 30 cm., A decorative round plate with a scalloped edge, primarily blue and white with yellow accents and orange panels, featuring a central circular scene showing a seated woman wearing a green dress and a light-colored shawl, holding a long thin object, with a distant landscape behind her; the surrounding field shows ornate white and yellow scrollwork on a deep blue background and several orange oval cartouches filled with white decorative motifs.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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Keywords

Patera-crespina Koenigliche Porzellan Manufaktur KPM Berlin 1763–1918 imitation Italian majolica crespina ceramics Patera - crespisa low hooped foot modelled-fluted leaves slightly raised multi-petaled edge raised-convex mirror mirror bordered blue string motif depicts woman green tunic blue shawl sitting landscape architecture long arrow stuck ground front collar cobalt background motif four ochre oval palmettes inscribed decoration blue plant-ornamental grotesque motifs alternating bipartite white-yellowish leafy grotesque motifs inner edge light leafy creeping ornament Imitation form decoration 16th-century Italian maiolica a'quartieri Faenza 1849–1870 Germany Plateau height 5.5 cm width 30 cm decorative round plate scalloped edge primarily blue white yellow accents orange panels featuring central circular scene showing seated woman wearing green dress light-colored shawl holding long thin object distant landscape surrounding field ornate white yellow scrollwork deep blue background several orange oval cartouches filled white decorative motifs.