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

Bowl

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

Bowl of fritware, painted in blue and black under a clear glaze, on the well with a hare amid foliage within a border of linear scrolls in black on a blue ground, black lines round the edge and outside. A chip at rim.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Fritware with underglaze painting
Brief description
Bowl, fritware painted in blue and black under a clear glaze, Iran, 13th century
Physical description
Bowl of fritware, painted in blue and black under a clear glaze, on the well with a hare amid foliage within a border of linear scrolls in black on a blue ground, black lines round the edge and outside. A chip at rim.
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.1cm
  • Diameter: 9.5cm
Style
Gallery label
Bowl. Given by Mr.R. Khalil. C.457-1928(Old 133 G label)
Credit line
Given by R. Khalil
Production
Register
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.457-1928

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Record createdApril 17, 2009
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