Large Polychrome Earthenware Dish With Sun Motifs, Manises, Spain, 19th Century
A large circular dish made of Spanish earthenware from Manises, featuring a hand-painted polychrome decoration in the Hispano-Moorish style.
The central panel is adorned with a stylized landscape composed of architectural elements and vegetation, surrounded by a wide, compartmentalized border alternating between fantastical birds and anthropomorphic sun motifs. The piece features a characteristic color palette of cobalt blue, yellow, green, and ochre, accented with fine brown lines.
Marked A.S. Francisco Arenes, Manises, circa 1870–1898.
Original condition, with chips and missing enamel around the rim, as well as signs of wear consistent with the piece’s age.
Diameter: 33 cm.
Period: 19th century
Style: Renaissance, Louis 13th
Condition: Good condition
Material: Earthenware
Diameter: 33 cm
Reference (ID): 1848906
Availability: In stock
