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Bowl
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Bowl
- Place of origin:
Rayy, Iran (made)
- Date:
ca. 1200 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
unknown (production)
- Materials and Techniques:
Fritware painted in copper lustre on tin enamel
- Museum number:
C.1232-1919
- Gallery location:
Ceramics Study Galleries, Asia & Europe, room 137, case 26, shelf 6
Physical description
Bowl of buff fritware with decoration painted in copper lustre on tin enamel. Fluted sides and correspondingly wavy rim. The side are divided into vertical panels of lustre alternately plain and filled with foliated ornament.
Place of Origin
Rayy, Iran (made)
Date
ca. 1200 (made)
Artist/maker
unknown (production)
Materials and Techniques
Fritware painted in copper lustre on tin enamel
Dimensions
Height: 7.6 cm, Diameter: 13.3 cm
Object history note
May have been found at Khar.
Descriptive line
Bowl of buff fritware, painted in copper lustre on tin enamel, found at Khar, ca. 1200.
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
Watson, Oliver. Persian Lustre Ware. London: Faber and Faber, 1985. ISBN 0-571-13235-9. Pl. 34, pp. 33, 67
Labels and date
Bowl.
Said to have been found at Khar.
PERSIAN (RAYY); about 1200.
C.1232-1919 [1954-2005]
Production Note
register
Materials
Enamel; Fritware; Lustre
Techniques
Painted
Subjects depicted
Foliation (pattern); Fluted
Categories
Ceramics
Collection code
MES
