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

Bowl

ca. 1640-1680 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bowl, fritware, hemispherical shape, covered in a pale celadon green slip, carved with stripes alternating green and white, and covered in a clear glaze.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Fritware, slip, carved and glazed
Brief description
Bowl, fritware, covered with a pale olive-green slip imitating Chinese celadon ware, carved with stripes under a clear glaze; Iran, 1640-1680.
Physical description
Bowl, fritware, hemispherical shape, covered in a pale celadon green slip, carved with stripes alternating green and white, and covered in a clear glaze.
Dimensions
  • Height: 7.6cm
  • Diameter: 19.1cm
Style
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Lane, Arthur. Later Islamic Pottery. London: Faber and Faber, 1957. 133p., ill. Pages 109, 110, plate 99B. 2862-1876
Collection
Accession number
198-1884

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Record createdNovember 19, 2003
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