A PAIR OF HISPANO-MORESQUE COPPER-LUSTRE POTTERY VASES Post-Nasrid...
A PAIR OF HISPANO-MORESQUE COPPER-LUSTRE POTTERY VASES
Post-Nasrid Spain, 17th - 18th century
Comprising a tall vase of bulbous shape rising from a circular splayed foot to a waisted neck with a wide circular mouth, the neck with two wide tapered handles, the decoration running around the body consisting of lush vegetal tendrils and a lion-shaped mythical beast, thick foliate scrolling motif on the foot, neck and mouth, 8.5cm diam. and 30.5cm high; a small bulbous jar with everted rim, on a straight circular foot, the decoration consisting of floral tendrils around the body and plain copper-lustre on the foot and rim, 10cm diam. and 14cm high.
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A PAIR OF HISPANO-MORESQUE COPPER-LUSTRE POTTERY VASES
Post-Nasrid Spain, 17th - 18th century
Comprising a tall vase of bulbous shape rising from a circular splayed foot to a waisted neck with a wide circular mouth, the neck with two wide tapered handles, the decoration running around the body consisting of lush vegetal tendrils and a lion-shaped mythical beast, thick foliate scrolling motif on the foot, neck and mouth, 8.5cm diam. and 30.5cm high; a small bulbous jar with everted rim, on a straight circular foot, the decoration consisting of floral tendrils around the body and plain copper-lustre on the foot and rim, 10cm diam. and 14cm high.