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

Cup

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

Cup, fritware, covered with a manganese slip on teh interior and exterior with a white rim in reserve, glazed and painted with metallic ruby lustre


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Fritware, lustre decoration
Brief description
Cup, fritware, covered with a manganese slip ground, glazed and painted in ruby-coloured lustre, Iran, 1650-1700.
Physical description
Cup, fritware, covered with a manganese slip on teh interior and exterior with a white rim in reserve, glazed and painted with metallic ruby lustre
Dimensions
  • Height: 4.1cm
  • Diameter: 6.7cm
Style
Collection
Accession number
2561-1876

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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