Author
Unknown
Publication Place
Kashan (made) -
Subject
Dragons Leaves Cloud Scrolls Ruyi Panels Floral Patterns Florets Stems
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Diameter: 38.1cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
438-1887
Record ID
438-1887
Library Location
Middle East Section
Notes
Dish, fritware painted in underglaze blue and black, Iran (Kashan), 16th or 17th century
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Fritware with underglaze painting Fritware Painted Glazed
Fiziksel açıklama
Dish of fritware, with foliated rim, decorated in shades of blue and outlined in black under a clear glaze. The central medallion depicts a reserve-painted curling dragon against a ground of cloud scrolls and flaming ruyi heads. Surrounding this is a border of ornamented panels, each contains a stylised floral motif, linked by interlaced stems, leaves and florets. Imitation Chinese square mark in black.
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