Tile
- Place of origin:
Damascus (made)
- Date:
16th century-17th century (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Unknown
- Materials and Techniques:
Fritware with polychrome underglaze painting
- Museum number:
913:30-1894
- Gallery location:
In Storage
Physical description
Tile of glazed fritware, painted in blue, green and manganese with long leaves uniting and forming lozenge-shaped compartments which enclose symmetrical designs of carnations, hyacinths and rosebuds. The border consists of flowers and leaves in manganese and green on a dark blue ground.
Place of Origin
Damascus (made)
Date
16th century-17th century (made)
Artist/maker
Unknown
Materials and Techniques
Fritware with polychrome underglaze painting
Descriptive line
Tile, fritware with polychrome underglaze painting, Syria (Damascus), 16th-17th century
Production Note
Register
Materials
Fritware
Techniques
Painted; Glazed
Subjects depicted
Flowers, rosebuds; Flowers; Carnations; Hyacinths (flowers); Leaves
Categories
Ceramics; Tiles
Collection
Middle East Section
