Bowl
16th century or 17th century (made)
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Bowl of fritware, painted in underglaze blue and black, outside with naked figures in floral medallions, above which, a band of floral scrolls, below, overlapping petals. Inside, a landscape scene in a central medallion encircled by ruyi heads border, below the rim is a band of foliation. Imitation Chinese square mark in blue.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Fritware with painted decoration under the glaze |
Brief description | Bowl, fritware painted in underglaze blue and black, Iran, 16th or 17th century |
Physical description | Bowl of fritware, painted in underglaze blue and black, outside with naked figures in floral medallions, above which, a band of floral scrolls, below, overlapping petals. Inside, a landscape scene in a central medallion encircled by ruyi heads border, below the rim is a band of foliation. Imitation Chinese square mark in blue. |
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Accession number | 916-1876 |
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Record created | March 12, 2009 |
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