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Platter with Lion in Garden

Iranian

Artwork Details

Platter with Lion in Garden
Iranian
fritware (ground quartz and white clay) with blue underglaze painting
1 ¼ x 10 13/16 x 10 15/16 in. (3.18 x 27.46 x 27.78 cm)
Museum Purchase
1957/1.86

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Description

Subject Matter:

Inspired by Chinese patterns this platter shows a lion in the garden. This Ilkhanid Style platter is decorated with blue underglazed painting.

Physical Description:

A platter with landscape scene decorations.

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