Dish
1600-1650 (made)
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Dish of grey fritware, 'Kubachi' type, underglaze-painted in red, yellow, blue and green on white slip. At the centre is a bust portrait of a man in Safavid dress holding a flower spray in his left hand, between two flowering trees. The rim is decorated in blue with panels of diaper pattern alternating with rosettes.
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Materials and techniques | Coarse fritware, underglaze-painted in blue and coloured slips against white slip, clear glaze |
Brief description | Dish, fritware with underglaze decoration, depicting a man in Safavid dress holding a flower, 'Kubachi' ware, Isfahan, Iran, 1600-1650 |
Physical description | Dish of grey fritware, 'Kubachi' type, underglaze-painted in red, yellow, blue and green on white slip. At the centre is a bust portrait of a man in Safavid dress holding a flower spray in his left hand, between two flowering trees. The rim is decorated in blue with panels of diaper pattern alternating with rosettes. |
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Object history | Brought from Daghestan. |
Production | register |
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Accession number | 919-1904 |
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Record created | March 23, 2009 |
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