Bowl
1600-1700 (made)
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The shape of this bowl reflects the popular Mughal taste in design prominent among courtiers and wealthy merchants, many from India, living in Isfahan in the seventeenth century.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Fritware, press-moulded, glazed |
Brief description | Bowl, fritware, of octafoil shape, covered with a turquoise glaze, Iran, 1600-1700. |
Physical description | Bowl, fritware, press-moulded between concave and convex moulds of octafoil form, with pronounced rim, covered in a turquoise-coloured glaze. |
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Summary | The shape of this bowl reflects the popular Mughal taste in design prominent among courtiers and wealthy merchants, many from India, living in Isfahan in the seventeenth century. |
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Accession number | 584-1889 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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