Bowl
Bowl
Place of OriginRayy, Persia
Date13th century
DimensionsH: 3 1/4 in. (8.4 cm); Rim Diam: 8 5/32 in. (20.7 cm); Base Diam: 3 3/16 in. (8.1 cm)
MediumGlazed earthenware with enamel decoration.
ClassificationCeramics
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1941.26
Not on View
DescriptionA delicately potted outcurved bowl decorated with seated figures and horsemen in polychrome. A black band near the rim carries a white pseudo-Kufic inscription. Covered with a turquoise glaze that runs down on the foot.
13th century
13th century
about 1100
1100-1299
about 1100-1200
13th century
1860-1890
12th-13th century
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