Bowl
1200-1399 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Bowl, red earthenware, conical with deep inverted lip and large foot-ring, the interior decorated in "sgraffiato" technique, having a central radial design with plain panels alternating with half-palmette scrolled motifs, the rim border with large circles on a dotted ground, all incised through a white slip, the plain panels alternately stained brown and green and covered with a transparent lead-glaze.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Earthenware, slip covered, incised and glazed |
| Brief description | Light red earthenware, covered with a white slip, incised with a cross pattée and splashed with green and yellow-brown oxides, and covered with a clear lead-glaze. Cyprus, 13th or 14th century |
| Physical description | Bowl, red earthenware, conical with deep inverted lip and large foot-ring, the interior decorated in "sgraffiato" technique, having a central radial design with plain panels alternating with half-palmette scrolled motifs, the rim border with large circles on a dotted ground, all incised through a white slip, the plain panels alternately stained brown and green and covered with a transparent lead-glaze. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs. Laureston Scott |
| Object history | Gift from Mrs. Laureston Scott. Said to have been bought in Cyprus. |
| Production | Bought in Cyprus |
| Bibliographic reference | Schubert, Alexander, Richard Löwenherz König - Ritter - Gefangener. Regensburg, 2017
p. 224, 225 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.22-1936 |
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| Record created | January 24, 2008 |
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