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PLATE
Second half of the 18th century
h: 3.4 cm.; d: 13.8 cm.
 

White paste, white slip and transparent, colourless glaze. The plate has a ring base and everted rim. It is decorated under glaze in yellow, green, cobalt blue and manganese purple with black outlining. In the center is a man riding a donkey sidesaddle. He is dressed in a blue cepken, green þalvar and purple turban and holds the reins in one hand and a dagger in the other.

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