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Dish

ca. 1500

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Deep round dish with narrow shallow rim; bottom decorated with repoussé design. About a small raised central boss surrounded by a band of illegible lettering, five onion-shaped petals spring outward, separating five lion masks facing outward from whose mouth spring three stems, the central stem terminating in a bunch of conventionalized grapes, the flanking ones terminating in a grape leaf and volute.

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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