Dish
16th century or 17th century (made)
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Dish of fritware, painted in blue under a clear glaze. Inside, a seated figure wearing a hat has one bare leg poised against a combination of landscapes and buildings. Three more levels of these are contained within a rectangular double line frame. Two crossed leaves separate four S-stems with dots on the outside. The footring is almost square. Imitation Chinese "tassel" mark in blue.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Fritware painted in underglaze blue |
| Brief description | Dish, fritware painted in underglaze blue, Iran, 16th or 17th century |
| Physical description | Dish of fritware, painted in blue under a clear glaze. Inside, a seated figure wearing a hat has one bare leg poised against a combination of landscapes and buildings. Three more levels of these are contained within a rectangular double line frame. Two crossed leaves separate four S-stems with dots on the outside. The footring is almost square. Imitation Chinese "tassel" mark in blue. |
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| Accession number | 189-1884 |
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| Record created | April 3, 2009 |
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