Model
13th century-14th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
Model in buff fritware and covered with a turquoise enamel, and in the form of a stylised lion sitting upon its haunches. Small openings on the head and back and with a flat base.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Fritware covered with turquoise enamel |
| Brief description | Model of a stylised lion in buff fritware and covered with turquoise enamel, Iran, 13th century or 14th century. |
| Physical description | Model in buff fritware and covered with a turquoise enamel, and in the form of a stylised lion sitting upon its haunches. Small openings on the head and back and with a flat base. |
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| Gallery label | Water-vessel in the form of a lion.
Given by the Executors of Lady Marling, C.B.E.(1954) |
| Credit line | Given by the executors of Lady Marling, CBE |
| Production | label |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.163-1928 |
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| Record created | April 9, 2009 |
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