Author
Unknown
Publication Place
Kashan (made) -
Subject
Foliation (Pattern) Scroll-Work
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Length: 36.2cm, Width: 20.3cm, Depth: 2.3cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
1488-1876
Record ID
1488-1876
Library Location
Middle East Section
Notes
Tile, fritware with relief and overglaze decoration, Iran (probably Kashan), early 14th century
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Fritware with relief and overglaze decoration Fritware Painted Glazed Relief
Fiziksel açıklama
Large rectangular tile, fritware, decorated in the overglaze technique known as lajvardina (from 'lajvard', the Persian for 'lapis lazuli'), in which the background is a deep cobalt blue. It is decorated with a moulded inscription in relief, outlined in red and painted a solid cobalt blue, while the background of the tile is decorated with large spiralling scrolls and small leaves and curls in a white pigment.
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