Potter: Unknown
Calcareous earthenware, mould made, glazed in white with designs outlined in black slip and coloured with blue, yellow, green, black and turquoise pitted glaze
Shape: rectangular with slightly bevelled sides
Upper surface: scrolling polychrome flowers and split leaves reserved on blue background
Lower surface: undecorated but partially covered in plaster
History note: Acquired as from the Ali Kapi at Isfahan, but in 1951 the donor's son said they came from the Mosque at Tabriz. (old slip)
Given by A.C. Edwards
Depth: 2.5 cm
Height: 23 cm
Weight: 1722 g
Width: 19.8 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1936-10-25) by Edwards, A.C.
17th Century#
Circa
1600
CE
-
Circa
1699
CE
Upper Surface composed of pigment ( black) glaze ( blue, yellow, green, black and turquoise) glaze ( white)
Moulding : Calcareous earthenware, mould made, glazed in white with designs outlined in black slip and coloured with blue, yellow, green, black and turquoise pitted glaze
Accession number: OC.62-1936
Primary reference Number: 17500
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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