Author
Unknown
Publication Place
Iran -
Subject
Medallion Leopard Foliage
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Diameter: 29.8cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
C.56-1952
Record ID
C.56-1952
Library Location
Middle East Section
Notes
Bowl of fritware, painted in dark and light blue, turquoise and greenish black under a transparent glaze, Iran, early 14th century.
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Fritware, painted and glazed Fritware Painted Glazed
Fiziksel açıklama
Bowl of fritware with a strong narrow foot ring, and straight expanding sides curving inwards towards the lip. Painted in dark and light blue, turquoise and greenish black interior in a central medallion with a leopard striding towards the left reserved in a dark blue ground covered with turquoise foliate. The sides are divided by radiating blue bands into six panels containing ogival medallions of turquoise foliage on a blue ground surrounded by foliage on a blue ground, surrounded by foliage in white and blue slip. Outside a border of alternate white and blue slip leaves, above a zone of diagonal black streaks upon a background of blue spots and black specks, under a transparent glaze.
Üretim
Sultananbad
Üslup
Il-Khanid
