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

Fragment

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

The middle, which is raised, is covered with check pattern and surrounded by a band of foliage on a continuous wavy stem. Round the edge is a border of fret pattern, the whole design being on a ground of small scrolls.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware with incised decoration
Brief description
Bowl fragment, red earthenware covered with a white slip and with incised decoration; the whole splashed with green and yellow under a clear glaze. Cyprus, 14th century
Physical description
The middle, which is raised, is covered with check pattern and surrounded by a band of foliage on a continuous wavy stem. Round the edge is a border of fret pattern, the whole design being on a ground of small scrolls.
Dimensions
  • Taken from register height: 5.4cm
  • Taken from register diameter: 14.9cm
Style
Credit line
Bought
Collection
Accession number
1180-1901

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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