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

Bowl

13th century to 14th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Shallow and with small foot. In the middle, a rosette surrounded by two concentric bands, the outer one of large dots, the inner of quatrefoils; details picked out in green and brown.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware with decoration incised through a white slip and under a light green glaze
Brief description
Light red earthenware with decoration incised through a white slip under a light green glaze. Byzantine, possibly Constantinople, 13th or 14th century.
Physical description
Shallow and with small foot. In the middle, a rosette surrounded by two concentric bands, the outer one of large dots, the inner of quatrefoils; details picked out in green and brown.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 21.6cm
taken from Register
Style
Credit line
Bought
Object history
Bought in Constantinople.
Collection
Accession number
C.281-1930

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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