Hispano-Moresque wall charger, 19th Century CE
Earthenware
46.2 x 5.1 cm
18 1/4 x 2 in
18 1/4 x 2 in
CB.960
A 19th Century Hispano-Moresque wall charger, finished in a contrasting red and blue which is indicative of this provenence. This piece features a man and a woman, stood either side...
A 19th Century Hispano-Moresque wall charger, finished in a contrasting red and blue which is indicative of this provenence.
This piece features a man and a woman, stood either side of a central tree motif in a striking blue.The couple are wearing traditional European dress, suggesting that this piece was of Christian origin. The couple however are surrounded by a floral motif, which is influenced by Islamic An-Iconic design, showing the confluence between the two cultures in pieces such as this.
This piece features a man and a woman, stood either side of a central tree motif in a striking blue.The couple are wearing traditional European dress, suggesting that this piece was of Christian origin. The couple however are surrounded by a floral motif, which is influenced by Islamic An-Iconic design, showing the confluence between the two cultures in pieces such as this.