HispanoMoresque Style Spanish Porcelain Plate, 17 - 19th Century
Porcelain
5 x 40.2 x 40 cm
HK.2287
A Hispano Moresque Style Porcelain Plate, produced in the style which dominated the southern regions of Spain between the 17th and 19th Centuries. This plate is a great example of...
A Hispano Moresque Style Porcelain Plate, produced in the style which dominated the southern regions of Spain between the 17th and 19th Centuries.
This plate is a great example of Hispano Moresque porcelain, featuring many of the design hallmarks of the tradition. We see intricate, woven motifs across the face of thew plate, ranging from foliage surrounding the central figure to elongated patterning around the rim. This plate makes great usage of contrast between the blue and red elements of the design, something which was a common element of plates produced in this era.
This plate is a great example of Hispano Moresque porcelain, featuring many of the design hallmarks of the tradition. We see intricate, woven motifs across the face of thew plate, ranging from foliage surrounding the central figure to elongated patterning around the rim. This plate makes great usage of contrast between the blue and red elements of the design, something which was a common element of plates produced in this era.