Spandrel
ca. 1275-1325 (made)
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Spandrel of glaze fritware, decorated with raised scroll foliage, painted in blue or light green, or left white, on a diapered ground of bronze lustre. Forms a pair with 465-1888.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Glazed fritware with raised and painted decoration |
| Brief description | Middle East, Ceramic, Tile; Spandrels from a prayer niche (paired with 465-1888), glazed fritware, moulded in relief and underglaze painted in cobalt blue and turquoise with lustre, Iran (Kashan), late 13th century/early 14th century |
| Physical description | Spandrel of glaze fritware, decorated with raised scroll foliage, painted in blue or light green, or left white, on a diapered ground of bronze lustre. Forms a pair with 465-1888. |
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| Object history | Framed with 465-1888. |
| Production | Register |
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| Accession number | 724-1888 |
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| Record created | April 7, 2009 |
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