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Ceramic plate

Unknown1601-1700 (S. XVII)

Museo Casa Natal de Cervantes

Museo Casa Natal de Cervantes
Alcalá de Henares, Spain

Talavera de la Reina ceramic plate from the tricolour series. Circular shape, with millstone ring. Convex rim, with edging separating it from the central part. Flat centre. Coloured in cobalt blue, orange and manganese purple over stannic white enamel Reverse with rougher glazing. Centre with springing deer among bushes that occupy almost all of the field. Rim with floral motif decoration. Imperfect glaze with creamy tones, with several dark marks. On the back of the rim the turning grooves are visible. It has the three marks left by the kiln props on the enamel on the obverse and reverse sides.

Details

  • Title: Ceramic plate
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date: 1601-1700 (S. XVII)
  • Location: Talavera de la Reina, Toledo (p) (Castilla-La Mancha, Spain)
  • Physical Dimensions: h: 5 cm; diameter: 38 cm
  • Type: Dinnerware made
  • Medium: lathed, baked clay glaze, polychromed

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