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Ceramic Dish With A Lobed And Pointed Rim

Unknown Artist

Ceramic dish with a lobed and pointed rim, in imitation of Chinese models. Until the 14th century, the influence of Chinese porcelain on Islamic pottery is primarily found in the quality of the pottery. Iran, late 12th - early 13th c. Gift of Marina Lappa-Diomidous.
12th - early 13th c.
Clay
0.15m
GE 1372
Image and text courtesy of Benaki Museum of Islamic Art, 2022

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