Author
Unknown
Publication Date
1260
Publication Place
Iran (made) -
Subject
Phoenix Leaves Medallion
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Diameter: 16.5cm
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
C.53-1955
Record ID
C.53-1955
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
1260
Notes
Bowl of fritware decorated in white slip on a grey engobe outlined in black under a clear glaze, Iran (probably Kashan, Sultanabad ware), 1260-1350.
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Fritware and slip with underglaze painting Fritware Glaze Slip Painted Glazed
Fiziksel açıklama
Bowl of fritware, decorated in white slip on a grey engobe outlined in black under a clear glaze. Convex sides, curving in at the lip. The base of the interior decorated with a flying phoenix within a densely populated ground of foliage. The exterior with radiating petals in white outlined in black.
Üretim
This type of ware is known as 'Sultanabad' ware after where it was first found, but was probably made at Kashan.
Üslup
Islamic Ilkhanid
