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

Bowl

1650-1700 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bowl of shallow form, fritware, cobalt blue ground exterior, glazed, interior and exterior painted with ruby metallic lustre depicting half-palmette and palmette in broad bands.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Fritware, underglaze and lustre decoration
Brief description
Bowl, fritware, exterior with cobalt blue ground, overglaze painted in ruby-coloured lustre with half palmette and palmette panels; Iran, 1650-1700.
Physical description
Bowl of shallow form, fritware, cobalt blue ground exterior, glazed, interior and exterior painted with ruby metallic lustre depicting half-palmette and palmette in broad bands.
Style
Collection
Accession number
C.1961-1910

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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