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Title Tile
Author Unknown
Publication Date: 1325
Publication Place Iran (made) Kashan (made) -
Subject Ceramics Tiles
Type Other
Language Undetermined
Digital Yes
Manuscript No
Physical Dimensions Width: 20.95cm
Library: Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID 116-1895
Record ID 116-1895
Library Location Middle East Section
Date 1325
Notes Middle East, Ceramic, Tile; Star-shaped tile, fritware, glazed and painted in cobalt blue and lustre pigment, Iran (probably Kashan), 14th century
Sample Text The opening lines of the story of Rostam and Esfandiyar from Ferdowsi's Shahnameh: كنون خورد بايد ٠ى خوشگوار / كه ٠ى بوى ٠شك آيد از جويبار/ هوا پر خروش و ز٠ين پر ز جوش/ خنک آنکه دل شاد دارد بنوش
Malzemeler ve teknikler Fritware with underglaze and lustre decoration Fritware Painted Lustre-Painted
Fiziksel açıklama Tile, fritware, of eight-point star shape, the border painted in cobalt blue with Naskh inscription with lustre enclosing a design of a phoenix above a fish on a foliate scrolled reserve dotted ground, the head of the bird later defaced.
Üslup Il-Khanid
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Tile

Author Unknown
Publication Date 1325
Publication Place Iran (made) Kashan (made) -
Subject Ceramics Tiles
Type Other
Language Undetermined
Digital Yes
Manuscript No
Physical Dimensions Width: 20.95cm
Library Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID 116-1895
Record ID 116-1895
Library Location Middle East Section
Date 1325
Notes Middle East, Ceramic, Tile; Star-shaped tile, fritware, glazed and painted in cobalt blue and lustre pigment, Iran (probably Kashan), 14th century
Sample Text The opening lines of the story of Rostam and Esfandiyar from Ferdowsi's Shahnameh: كنون خورد بايد ٠ى خوشگوار / كه ٠ى بوى ٠شك آيد از جويبار/ هوا پر خروش و ز٠ين پر ز جوش/ خنک آنکه دل شاد دارد بنوش
Malzemeler ve teknikler Fritware with underglaze and lustre decoration Fritware Painted Lustre-Painted
Fiziksel açıklama Tile, fritware, of eight-point star shape, the border painted in cobalt blue with Naskh inscription with lustre enclosing a design of a phoenix above a fish on a foliate scrolled reserve dotted ground, the head of the bird later defaced.
Üslup Il-Khanid
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