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A 17th Century Hispano Moresque Lustre Glaze Dish
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A 17th Century Hispano Moresque Lustre Glaze Dish

17th century
Sold 30 January 2026 · Timberhill Gallery
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Description

A highly decorative lustre glazed dish circa 1680, decorated with a central panel of vines and grapes, then various bands and chain link design. The lustre was based on copper being used in the glazing process. Various decorators tally marks to the verso. Probably Manises Valencia Spain.

Various wear to the piece consummate with the age and tin glaze. There is a display hole drilled probably originally as there is good age wear to the rear. The front has three kiln stand marks where similar dishes would have been stood atop whilst fired. There is a hairline that is difficult to see other than on the verso (5 o'clock on the verso picture)

Physical Dimensions
Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
19cm (7.48")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

Timberhill Gallery has dated this Hispano Moresque Lustre Dish to the 17th Century.

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SA786831
Description
A highly decorative lustre glazed dish circa 1680, decorated with a central panel of vines and grapes, then various bands and chain link design. The lustre was based on copper being used in the glazing process. Various decorators tally marks to the verso. Probably Manises Valencia Spain.

Various wear to the piece consummate with the age and tin glaze. There is a display hole drilled probably originally as there is good age wear to the rear. The front has three kiln stand marks where similar dishes would have been stood atop whilst fired.

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There is a hairline that is difficult to see other than on the verso (5 o'clock on the verso picture).
Timberhill Gallery
Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
19cm (7.48")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Timberhill Gallery has dated this Hispano Moresque Lustre Dish to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA786831
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Timberhill Gallery
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An overhead view of a circular ceramic dish featuring concentric bands of copper lustre glaze and a central abstract motif. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An overhead view of a circular ceramic dish featuring concentric bands of copper lustre glaze and a central abstract motif. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A 17th Century Hispano Moresque Lustre Glaze Dish

Archive II An overhead view of a circular ceramic dish featuring concentric bands of copper lustre glaze and a central abstract motif. View II
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Items Sold 105
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An overhead view of a circular ceramic dish featuring concentric bands of copper lustre glaze and a central abstract motif.
A 17th Century Hispano Moresque Lustre Glaze Dish
Ref: SA786831
An overhead view of a circular ceramic dish featuring concentric bands of copper lustre glaze and a central abstract motif.
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  • ObjectDecorative Dishes
  • Period17th century
  • StyleHispano-Moresque
  • MaterialEarthenware, Tin Glaze, Copper Lustre
  • ColourCopper Brown
  • MotifsConcentric bands, Stylised floral motif, Interlocking chain pattern
  • SizeH 19 cm (7 in) x W 19 cm (7 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)

Hispano-Moresque ware is a style of Islamic pottery created in Islamic Spain, later spreading to other parts of Europe, notable for its distinct metallic lustre glaze.

These pieces typically consist of earthenware clay finished with an opaque tin glaze, decorated with metallic pigments composed of copper and silver oxides fired in a reducing kiln.

Authenticity is determined by examining the clay body, the characteristics of the tin glaze, wear patterns, firing imperfections, and the distinct iridescent sheen of the metallic lustre.

Displaying the piece on a specialized stand within a cabinet or mounted securely on a wall allows its reflective glaze and intricate patterns to serve as a focal point.

Preservation requires stable indoor humidity levels, avoidance of direct sunlight, gentle dusting with a soft dry brush, and refraining from the use of water or chemical cleaners.
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