Dish
16th century or 17th century (made)
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Dish of fritware, octagonal, painted in cobalt blue under a clear glaze. On the well with a dragon among flowers and scrolling foliage, surrounded by wave pattern. A border of scrolling foliage round the rim. Imitation Chinese "tassel" mark in blue.
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Materials and techniques | Fritware painted in underglaze blue |
Brief description | Dish, fritware painted in underglaze blue, Iran, 16th or 17th century |
Physical description | Dish of fritware, octagonal, painted in cobalt blue under a clear glaze. On the well with a dragon among flowers and scrolling foliage, surrounded by wave pattern. A border of scrolling foliage round the rim. Imitation Chinese "tassel" mark in blue. |
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Accession number | 998-1883 |
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Record created | April 1, 2009 |
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