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Polylobate bowl
Unknown12th century AD - 13th century AD
Museo d'Arte Orientale
Torino, Italy
Seljuk production reached its height with the mina’ì ware, obtained using the technique of painting enamel over glaze. This polylobate cup is decorated in the centre by two horsemen surrounded by seated figures. The external wall of the cup is ornamented with a cursive inscription in balck-brown.
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Details
- Title: Polylobate bowl
- Creator: Unknown
- Creator Lifespan: 12th century AD - 13th century AD
- Date: 12th century AD - 13th century AD
- Location Created: Kashan, Iran
- Physical Dimensions: w9.8 x h20.6 cm
- Object Hegira dates: 6th-7th century
- Key-words: Ceramic, frit, Seljuk
- Dynasties: Seljuk
- Type: Vessels
- Rights: All Rights Reserved - MAO Museo d'Arte Orientale, Turin
- Medium: Frit body, enamelled overglaze painting
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