. Illustrated catalogue of an extraordinary collection of Greek, Saracenic, Mesopotamian and Persian faïences, glass and other objects of exceeding rarity and artistic beauty. ection. (Illustrated) No. 264RHODIAX FAIEXCE PLATE (Sixteenth Century) Diameter, 12*4 inches Circular shape, with flat rim. Invested with a fine white glazeand decorated in blue, green and red enamel, with a heart-shapedmedallion from which springs a cluster of seven-petalled flowers,with floral sprays above and below, and carrying stems of flowersat the side, the border of detached floral sprays. The back isdecorated wi
. Illustrated catalogue of an extraordinary collection of Greek, Saracenic, Mesopotamian and Persian faïences, glass and other objects of exceeding rarity and artistic beauty. ection. (Illustrated) No. 264RHODIAX FAIEXCE PLATE (Sixteenth Century) Diameter, 12*4 inches Circular shape, with flat rim. Invested with a fine white glazeand decorated in blue, green and red enamel, with a heart-shapedmedallion from which springs a cluster of seven-petalled flowers,with floral sprays above and below, and carrying stems of flowersat the side, the border of detached floral sprays. The back isdecorated with floral sprays in blue and green. From the Thomas B. Clarke Collection. (Illustrated) No. 265RHODIAX FAIEXCE BEAKER (Sixteenth Century) Height, 9% inches Cylindrical body, with flat bracket handle. Invested with a finewhite glaze and decorated, as to the body, with sprays of pointedserrated leaves and flowers, on a blue ground, in white reservewith touches of red and green enamels. Above and below areborders of interlacements in white reserve on a green handle is scrolled in the Thomas B. Clarke Collection. (Illustrated) Second and Last Afternoon. No. 266K OV BATCH A FAIENCE PLATE Diameter, 13% inches (Sixteenth Century) Circular shape, with curved rim and scalloped edge. Investedwith a crackled cream-colored glaze and decorated, as to the cen-ter, with a large circular medallion of flowers and foliage in brownand light blue, and as to the rim, with a checkered patterning ofblue and red. The hack is decorated witli a scrolled pattern ofwhite and red with blue and hrown medallions. No. 267KOVBATCHA FAIENCE DEEP DISH (Sixteenth Century) Diameter. 11 inchet Circular shape, with scalloped edge. Invested with a green glazeand decorated, as to the center, with a design of leaf scrollings, and as to the rim, to match. All in underi»la/e black. Second and Last Afternoon No. 268 RHODIAN FAIENCE VASE (Sixteenth Century) Height, 15% inches Pear-shaped body, with t
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