Hispano-Moresque wall charger, 19th Century CE
41.9 x 6.3 cm
16 1/2 x 2 1/2 in
16 1/2 x 2 1/2 in
CB.956
An earthenware Hispano Moresque Wall Charger, finished with a deep iridescence which is a hallmark of Hispano Moresque craft in this era. This piece makes great use of contrasting floral...
An earthenware Hispano Moresque Wall Charger, finished with a deep iridescence which is a hallmark of Hispano Moresque craft in this era.
This piece makes great use of contrasting floral motifs, which emanate around the rim of this piece, leading the eye towards the central motif of Christian castle.
Due to these contrasting design elements, this piece exists as a testament to the two different cultures which coexisted in the south of Spain during this era.
This piece makes great use of contrasting floral motifs, which emanate around the rim of this piece, leading the eye towards the central motif of Christian castle.
Due to these contrasting design elements, this piece exists as a testament to the two different cultures which coexisted in the south of Spain during this era.