Bowl with Falconer
Period: Seljuq Period (1037 - 1194)
Date: late 12th-early 13th century
Dimensions:
H: 3 3/8 in. (8.7 cm); Diam: 8 1/4 in. (21.0 cm).
Medium: Stonepaste, opaque white glaze, polychrome in-glaze and overglaze painting (Mina’i ware)
Place of Origin: Probably Kashan, Iran
Classification: Ceramics
Credit Line: Purchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 1941.12
DescriptionA flaring bowl with a straight foot. Inside, a mounted falconer in a roundel in the bottom, surrounded by twelve seated figures in a pale blue band. Outside plain except for a naskhi inscription. Touches of gold.
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