Hispano Moresque Copper-Lustre Tin-Glazed Earthenware Large Dish
Mid 15th Century, Valencia, Spain
Of shallow conical form with flat rim, the centre decorated in copper-lustre with a broad floret in underglaze blue and copper-lustre, within a band of faux script, and a band of copper-lustre-centered flowers and scrolling tendrils, the border with stiff-leaf tips and diaper panels, within blue line rims, the underside broadly painted with scrolling foliage, pierced for hanging.
Diameter 16 inches

C Estate of Sarah Belk Gambrell

Generally good condition, restoration to a small dime size area on the border at 11 o'clock, two sections of the rim restorated at 3 and 5 o'clock (approx. 2 in.), the restoration now discolored and somewhat disrepaired, typical chips and hairline cracks, surface wear mainly to the underside

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