Bowl, Majolica
Dateca. 1780
Place madeTereul, Spain, Europe
MediumCeramic; tin-glazed earthenware with copper and manganese in-glaze
DimensionsOverall: 4 3/4 in. (12 cm)
ClassificationsFood Service T&E
Credit LineIFAF Collection
Object numberFA.1968.15.5
DescriptionInterior painted in green and violet with dashes on border and small profile of bird on twig with leaves around it in center. Typical Teruel shape of cuenco and design and coloring. Cf. FA.63.13.99, comparable Teruel bowl probably of ca. 1700, has identical measurements except is 5 mm higher, same coloring but with fish painted in the center. FA.68.15.5 has thicker & brighter paint and fussier design, prob. ca. 1780.On View
Not on viewCollections
Artist unrecorded
18th century, C. Mather
