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Hispano-Moresque (Valencia)

Medium/Technique Pottery or porcelain
Dimensions Legacy dimension: .397 D. .057 H.
Credit Line Alfred Greenough Collection
Accession Number86.60
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPotteryEarthenware

DescriptionDecorated in brown on a pinkish-white ground; iridescent. glaze; geometric conventional design with scrolls, arabesque and rosette; broken and mended.
ProvenanceUntil 1884, Alfred Greenough (b. 1843/44 - d. 1884), Milton, MA; 1884, by inheritance to his uncle, Charles H. Parker (b. 1817/18 - d. 1908); 1886, gift of Charles H. Parker to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 14, 1886)