. The industrial arts in Spain. 8968-63. A vase which belonged to the Soulages Collec-tion. Mr. Fortnum, in his Majolica, Hispano-Moresco, Persian,Damascus and Rhodian Wares, at the Kensington Museum,London, 1873, describes this vase as spherical on a trumpet-shaped base, the neck of elongated funnel form, flanked by twolarge wing-shaped handles perforated with circular holes. Thesurface, except the mouldings, is entirely covered with a diaper-pattern of iv-o^y or briony leaves, tendrils and small flowers inbrownish lustre, and blue on the white ground. Spanish. 14thor 15th century. (See woodc


. The industrial arts in Spain. 8968-63. A vase which belonged to the Soulages Collec-tion. Mr. Fortnum, in his Majolica, Hispano-Moresco, Persian,Damascus and Rhodian Wares, at the Kensington Museum,London, 1873, describes this vase as spherical on a trumpet-shaped base, the neck of elongated funnel form, flanked by twolarge wing-shaped handles perforated with circular holes. Thesurface, except the mouldings, is entirely covered with a diaper-pattern of iv-o^y or briony leaves, tendrils and small flowers inbrownish lustre, and blue on the white ground. Spanish. 14thor 15th century. (See woodcut.) No. 486-64. Bowl, funnel-shaped, with representation of aship \x\. full sail, with the royal arms of Portugal, 15 th century. The following are also especially worthy of mention :— No. 7659-62. Bowl and cover, painted with a scroll diaperin alternate compartments of gold lustre and blue, the cover sur-mounted by a cupola-shaped ornament in gold lustre. i6thcentury. No. 489-64. Plateau with lustred arabesque ornaments in. VASE DIAPERED WITH IVY OR BRYONY IN GOLDEN LUSTRE. HISPANO-MORESCO, I4TH OR I5TH CENTURY. SOUTH KENSINGTON MUSEUM. i6o SPANISH INDUSTRIAL ART. compartments. In the centre are two simulated Arabic inscrip-tions. 15 th century.


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