Dish

Description

Dish, earthenware, blue and white ware, painted in blue and black on a white ground under a translucent colourless glaze with a scene likely derived from the Chinese drama “Romance of the Western Chamber”: Asia, West Asia, Iran, Safavid period, c. 1620-1640

Museum reference

A.1890.230

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Dish

Production information

Iran, West Asia

Date

1620 - 1640

Style / Culture

Safavid

Materials

Earthenware

Associations

Paris Exhibition of 1889