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Title	Plate
Author	Unknown
Publication Place	Iran (made) -
Subject	Flowers Plants Medallion Cartouche
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	Diameter: 23.2cm
Library:	Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID	C.1963-1910
Record ID	C.1963-1910
Library Location	Middle East Section
Notes	Plate, fritware with sgraffito decoration, painted in underglaze blue and black, Iran, 17th century.
Malzemeler ve teknikler	Fritware with <i>sgraffito</i> decoration, painted in underglaze blue and black Fritware Glaze Sgraffito Painted Glazed
Fiziksel açıklama	Plate of whitish-grey fritware, painted in dark green and blue on a white slip and covered with a clear glaze. In the middle are conventional flowering plants outlined in dark green on a blue ground in a medallion, which is surrounded by five shaped cartouches containing Arabic inscriptions in reserve and produced by scratching through a dark green ground. The rim is painted with a formal pattern of half-flowers and geometrical bands in blue outlined in dark green. The lower side of the rim is divided by radial lines into six compartments, of which in each is a floral spray. Marked with an imitation of a Chinese character 'tassel' in dark green.
Üretim	register
Üslup	Safavid

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Plate

Author Unknown

Publication Place Iran (made) -

Subject Flowers Plants Medallion Cartouche

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions Diameter: 23.2cm

Library Victoria and Albert Museum

Library Asset ID C.1963-1910

Record ID C.1963-1910

Library Location Middle East Section

Notes Plate, fritware with sgraffito decoration, painted in underglaze blue and black, Iran, 17th century.

Malzemeler ve teknikler Fritware with <i>sgraffito</i> decoration, painted in underglaze blue and black Fritware Glaze Sgraffito Painted Glazed

Fiziksel açıklama Plate of whitish-grey fritware, painted in dark green and blue on a white slip and covered with a clear glaze. In the middle are conventional flowering plants outlined in dark green on a blue ground in a medallion, which is surrounded by five shaped cartouches containing Arabic inscriptions in reserve and produced by scratching through a dark green ground. The rim is painted with a formal pattern of half-flowers and geometrical bands in blue outlined in dark green. The lower side of the rim is divided by radial lines into six compartments, of which in each is a floral spray. Marked with an imitation of a Chinese character 'tassel' in dark green.

Üretim register

Üslup Safavid