Plate
16th century or 17th century (made)
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Bowl of fritware, octagonal, painted at the centre with a landscape scene in blue, enclosed by a shaped ornament filled in with arabesque pattern in red, surrounded by a ground of scrolling foliage, and a scrolled border in blue, under a clear glaze. Imitation Chinese "tassel" mark in blue.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Fritware with polychrome underglaze painting |
| Brief description | Plate, fritware with polychrome underglaze painting, Iran, 16th or 17th century |
| Physical description | Bowl of fritware, octagonal, painted at the centre with a landscape scene in blue, enclosed by a shaped ornament filled in with arabesque pattern in red, surrounded by a ground of scrolling foliage, and a scrolled border in blue, under a clear glaze. Imitation Chinese "tassel" mark in blue. |
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| Production | Register |
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| Bibliographic reference | Lane, Arthur. Later Islamic Pottery. London: Faber and Faber, 1957. 133p., ill. Pages 73, 82-4, plate 58A |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 588-1889 |
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| Record created | November 19, 2003 |
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