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

Bowl

1650-1700 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bowl of glazed fritware, painted with imitation Chinese landscapes in blue, alternating with clusters of flowers in enamel colours. Imitation Chinese "tassel" mark in blue


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Fritware, glazed, painted
Brief description
Bowl, fritware, underglaze painted in blue with red and green slip, covered in a clear glaze; Iran, 1650-1700.
Physical description
Bowl of glazed fritware, painted with imitation Chinese landscapes in blue, alternating with clusters of flowers in enamel colours. Imitation Chinese "tassel" mark in blue
Dimensions
  • Height: 9.8cm
  • Diameter: 21.9cm
Gallery label
Bowl. From the province of Kerman. Imitation Chinese "tassel" mark in blue. 549-1888
Production
Register
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
549-1888

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Record createdApril 7, 2009
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