Bowl
1640-1680 (made)
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Bowl, fritware, of hemispherical shape, on a tall foot, the exterior covered in a cobalt blue wash, incised with a band of chevron-like design, covered in a clear colourless glaze. Imitation Chinese "tassel" mark in blue.
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Materials and techniques | Fritware, incised, glazed |
Brief description | Bowl, fritware, covered with a cobalt blue slip, carved with a chevron band revealing the white body; Iran, 1640-1680. |
Physical description | Bowl, fritware, of hemispherical shape, on a tall foot, the exterior covered in a cobalt blue wash, incised with a band of chevron-like design, covered in a clear colourless glaze. Imitation Chinese "tassel" mark in blue. |
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Marks and inscriptions | (Imitation Chinese "tassel" mark in blue) |
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Accession number | 1029-1883 |
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Record created | February 6, 2009 |
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