Collection of the University of Pittsburgh Art Gallery. Gift of Alexander Lowenthal in memory of his wife Anne.
1989.1.3
Bowl, Persian
1100 – 1299 (Date created)
Clay, Glaze
Pottery
Bowls
3 in H
(Object)
Persian
Bowl known to be Persian from the Kushan period.
The bowl has a fritware body, incised and glazed with opaque cobalt glaze. It could also be an example of the "splashed ware", produced in Northeastern Iran (Nishapur). Probably from the 12th or 13th century.
The bowl has a fritware body, incised and glazed with opaque cobalt glaze. It could also be an example of the "splashed ware", produced in Northeastern Iran (Nishapur). Probably from the 12th or 13th century.
In Collection
Alexander Lowenthal, gift (1989)
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