Author
Unknown
Publication Date
1650
Publication Place
Iran (made) -
Subject
Ceramics
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Diameter: 20.6cm, Height: 9.2cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
1383-1876
Record ID
1383-1876
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
1650
Notes
This is probably the so-called 'Gombroon' ware, the European name given to the trading port Bandar-e Abbas on the Persian Gulf. Distinguished from other Iranian pottery by its fine hard white body, which is sufficiently vitrified to become quite translucent.
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Fritware, pierced, glazed Fritware Glazed Pierced
Fiziksel açıklama
Bowl, fritware, on a narrow foot, the sides pierced with a band of reciprocating palmette-shaped cartouche, covered in a clear glaze that filling in the holes.
Üretim
"Gombroon ware"
Üslup
Safavid