Plate
16th century or 17th century (made)
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Plate of fritware, painted in underglaze blue with fish and water-plants in a central medallion, border of lotus plants round the rim.A large fish, two lotuses, a pagoda, four florets, two pearls and a residual elongated cloud surround the centre. Six panels with elongated crosses are separated by dotted dividers on the outer flange and well. Imitation Chinese square mark in blue.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Fritware painted in underglaze blue |
| Brief description | Plate, fritware painted in underglaze blue, Iran, 16th or 17th century |
| Physical description | Plate of fritware, painted in underglaze blue with fish and water-plants in a central medallion, border of lotus plants round the rim.A large fish, two lotuses, a pagoda, four florets, two pearls and a residual elongated cloud surround the centre. Six panels with elongated crosses are separated by dotted dividers on the outer flange and well. Imitation Chinese square mark in blue. |
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| Accession number | 1082-1876 |
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| Record created | March 13, 2009 |
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