AN HISPANO-MORESQUE COPPER-LUSTRE POTTERY CHARGER Post-Nasrid Spain, 17th...
AN HISPANO-MORESQUE COPPER-LUSTRE POTTERY CHARGER
Post-Nasrid Spain, 17th century
Of circular form, with everted flat rim and central raised stepped boss with geometric star motif in the middle, the decoration consisting of copper-lustre and cobalt blue vegetal tendrils and pseudo-Kufic calligraphy in the cavetto, on the rim intertwined strap work motif alternating with cobalt blue split palmettes and the Nasrid coat of arms La Ghaliba Illa Allah (Only God is Victorious), the exterior with copper-lustre vegetal scrollwork, 47cm diam.
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AN HISPANO-MORESQUE COPPER-LUSTRE POTTERY CHARGER
Post-Nasrid Spain, 17th century
Of circular form, with everted flat rim and central raised stepped boss with geometric star motif in the middle, the decoration consisting of copper-lustre and cobalt blue vegetal tendrils and pseudo-Kufic calligraphy in the cavetto, on the rim intertwined strap work motif alternating with cobalt blue split palmettes and the Nasrid coat of arms La Ghaliba Illa Allah (Only God is Victorious), the exterior with copper-lustre vegetal scrollwork, 47cm diam.
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