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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 145

Dish

ca. 1200 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fritware dish with lustre decoration of floral arabesques surrounded by inscriptions


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Fritware with lustre decoration
Brief description
Fritware dish with lustre decoration of floral arabesques surrounded by inscriptions, found at Jurjan, Iran (Kashan), ca. 1200 AD.
Physical description
Fritware dish with lustre decoration of floral arabesques surrounded by inscriptions
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 35.5cm
  • Depth: 8cm
Style
Gallery label
DISH Fritware with lustre decoration PERSIAN (Kashan; found at Jurjan); c.1200 AD Ades Family Loan
Credit line
Ades Family Collection, accepted under the Cultural Gifts Scheme by HM Government and allocated to the V&A, 2019.
Production
Found at Jurjan (Gorgan)
Other number
LOAN:MS.R.ADES.10 - Previous loan number
Collection
Accession number
ME.116-2019

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Record createdDecember 9, 2003
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