Wholesale Cabinet&Towel Knob Galleonship

Crackle-glazed ceramic 43mm diameter handle. Screw in with washer and two nuts for positioning. Supplied in a branded ribbon gift box About the Artwork Galleon & Fish Dish is tin-glazed earthenware polychrome dish (approx. 36cm diameter, 1888-1907). A two masted sailing ship and a large fish are decorated in pale blues and yellows finished with a gold lustre. His early life in creating stain glass panels and the scientific investigations into the method of making these panels, saw his career develop to the decorative arts. De Morgan did not invent lusterware; this ancient technique of lusterware ceramics originates in 9th Century Egypt. It was a technique that spread through Syria and the wider Middle East then Europe before being lost as a method of production for many centuries.