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

Sauce Boat

16th century or 17th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sauce boat of fritware, painted in underglaze blue and black with birds and flowers. Mark of a stylised leaf in blue.

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Fritware with painted decoration under the glaze
Brief description
Sauce boat, fritware painted in underglaze blue and black, Iran, 16th or 17th century
Physical description
Sauce boat of fritware, painted in underglaze blue and black with birds and flowers. Mark of a stylised leaf in blue.
Dimensions
  • Height: 7.9cm
  • Length: 14cm
Production
Register
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
913-1876

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Record createdMarch 12, 2009
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