Author
Unknown
Publication Date
1425
Publication Place
Damascus (made) -
Subject
Ceramics Tiles
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Conversion length: 18.4cm, Conversion length: 18.4cm, Width: 22.2cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
683-1897
Record ID
683-1897
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
1425
Notes
Cer, Syria, Mamluk, Polychrome - Tile, fritware, square, painted in underglaze colours with three chalices and an inscription; Syria (Damascus), ca. 1425-1450
Sample Text
Translation Stylized inscription
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Fritware, polychrome underglaze painted, glazed Fritware Painting
Fiziksel açıklama
Tile, fritware, square, painted in underglaze cobalt blue, olive green, turquoise and reddish-brown over a white slip, the decoration consists of the arms of an Egyptian nobleman : per fesse azure and vert on a fesse gules, between Egyptian hieroglyphics Neb-tain-Rá, argent, signifying lord of the two lands in chief, and in base a lozenge argent, a cup azure bewtween two cups argent with arabesques vert. Each of the four corners of the tile contains a white floral device on a blue ground.
Üslup
Mamluk
