Dish
1865-6 AD (made)
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Plate or dish, fritware, painted in underglaze blue with flowers in the centre, and inside the rim washed with brown slip with incised (sgraffiato) pattern showing a white ground, a similar border design in underglaze blue, covered in a clear glaze.
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Materials and techniques | Fritware, incised (sgraffiato), underglaze painted |
Brief description | Dish, fritware, the rim covered with a wide brown-slip border, incised with a foliated scrollwork border, and the inner rim with a similar band in underglaze blue, centering a bouquet and inscribed with a date and the name 'Muhammad Nasr'; Iran, 1281 A.H. / 1865-6 A.D. |
Physical description | Plate or dish, fritware, painted in underglaze blue with flowers in the centre, and inside the rim washed with brown slip with incised (sgraffiato) pattern showing a white ground, a similar border design in underglaze blue, covered in a clear glaze. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'aml Muhammad Nasr 1281 (1) Signature; Persian; base; 1281H)
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Production | 1281H |
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Bibliographic reference | Lane, Arthur. Later Islamic Pottery. London: Faber and Faber, 1957. 133p., ill. Pages 101, 107, plate 91A |
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Accession number | 868-1876 |
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Record created | April 13, 2002 |
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