View all examples of MT. ROYAL POLYCHROME
Type Name: | MT. ROYAL POLYCHROME |
Type Index: | MAJOLICA |
Production Origin: | MEXICO CITY, MEXICO |
Date Range: | 1650-1685 |
Defining Attributes: |
Tan to terra-cotta-colored compact, sand tempered paste. Vessel surface is covered with an off-white enamel. Decoration consists of brown-bordered orange bands encircling the rim and the center of the vessel, with a single are a single row of blue ovoids or dots between the bands. |
Vessel Forms: |
BOWL BRIMMED PLATO |
Comments: | This type is similar in design format to Aucilla Polychrome but is distinguished by its use of blue design elements rather than green. Only vessel rims are identifiable. |
Published Definitions: | Goggin 1968:159-161, Deagan 2002:79 |