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

Cup

ca. 1650-1700 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cup of glazed earthenware, white, and with floral decoration in metallic lustre.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Fritware, lustre decoration
Brief description
Cup, fritware, overglaze painted in ruby-coloured lustre with cyprus trees and lozenges and line bands; Iran, 1650-1700.
Physical description
Cup of glazed earthenware, white, and with floral decoration in metallic lustre.
Dimensions
  • Height: 3.8cm
  • Diameter: 6.9cm
Style
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
482-1888

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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