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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Bowl

1650-1725 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bowl, fritware, hemispherical form on a tall straight foot, painted in underglaze blue with a band of repeated double arch motifs, above three quatrefoils with details in manganese.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Fritware, painted, glazed
Brief description
Bowl, fritware, panted in underglaze blue and manganese with a diaper band above florettes; Iran, 1650-1725.
Physical description
Bowl, fritware, hemispherical form on a tall straight foot, painted in underglaze blue with a band of repeated double arch motifs, above three quatrefoils with details in manganese.
Dimensions
  • Conversion height: 4.1cm
  • Diameter: 8.9cm
Style
Production
"Gombroon-painted ware"
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
568-1889

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Record createdFebruary 2, 2009
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