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The use of cobalt blue ornamentation is a feature of the European earthenware seeking to imitate the oriental porcelain fashion, whichwas implemented in the New Spain. In Puebla since the middle of the seventeenth century, the color began to be applied in a relief hallmark and is still continued today.

Details

  • Title: Salt holder
  • Creator: Unknow
  • Location: Puebla de los Ángeles, México.
  • Physical Dimensions: h 3.3 x d 12 cm
  • Type: Salero
  • Medium: Mayólica torneada, azul sobre blanco

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