Hispano-Moresque Lusterware Plate with Griffin

1475/1500

Spanish; Valencia (probably Manises)

Status: On View, Gallery 238
Department: Applied Arts of Europe

Artist: Valencia Potteries
Title: Hispano-Moresque Lusterware Plate with Griffin
Place: Valencia (Object made in)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1475–1500
Medium: Tin-glazed earthenware with copper luster
Dimensions: Diam.: 44.8 cm (17 5/8 in.)
Credit Line: Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection
Reference Number: 1937.842
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Émile Molinier, La collection Spitzer, vol. 4: Les faiences italiennes, hispano-moresques et orientales (Paris, 1892), p. 81, no. 7.
Christina Nielsen, ed. Devotion and Splendor: Medieval Art at the Art Institute of Chicago, The Art Institute of Chicago Museum Studies 30, 2 (2004), pp. 10, 24-26, no. 8.

Art Institute of Chicago, Medieval Decorative Arts from Chicago Collections, October 2, 1985-January 5, 1986.
Art Institute of Chcago, Devotion and Splendor: Medieval Art at the Art Institute of Chicago, September - December 2004, no. 8.

Frédéric Spitzer (b. 1815 - d. 1890), Paris, by 1893; his sale, Paris, Chevalier and Mannheim, April 17 - June 16, 1893, see Molinier 1892, p. 81, no. 7; acquired by Durand-Ruel as agent for Martin A. Ryerson (d. 1932), Chicago [according to copy of receipt in curatorial file]; by descent to his widow; bequeathed to the museum.

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