Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Bowl

early 13th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bowl of fritware with decoration painted in lustre ranging from brown to yellow. Inside are three circular medallions containing female figures, with scrollwork between. Outside is a formal looped border in brown.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Fritware, painted with lustre
Brief description
Bowl of fritware with decoration painted in lustre, Rayy, early 13th century.
Physical description
Bowl of fritware with decoration painted in lustre ranging from brown to yellow. Inside are three circular medallions containing female figures, with scrollwork between. Outside is a formal looped border in brown.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.4cm
  • Diameter: 16.2cm
Credit line
Given by Sir John F. Ramsden, Bt
Production
register
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.364-1918

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Record createdMarch 31, 2009
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