Bowl Bowl with incised scrolls and blue lines, White-beige bowl of very fine earthenware (quartz-frit ware). Low, hollow foot. Straight wall. A lead-glaze layer has been applied directly to the shard, leaving only the foot uncovered. Decoration is applied in three ways, in the first place there is a medallion engraved with floral scrolls and a circle in two places on the inside of the shard. These carvings are filled with glaze, which makes them stand out against the background. In addition, holes have been drilled through the shard in the notches. Because these holes are filled with glaze, they are slightly transparent. Finally, blue lead glaze has been applied to the inside at three places, under the glaze., anonymous, Iran, c. 1175 - c. 1224, earthenware, glaze, cobalt (mineral), vitrification, h 7 cm d 19.5 cm
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Bowl Bowl, incised scrolls, blue lines, White-beige bowl, fine earthenware, quartz-frit ware, Low, hollow foot, Straight wall, lead-glaze layer, applied directly, shard, leaving, foot uncovered, Decoration, applied, three ways, first place, medallion engraved, floral scrolls, circle, two places, inside, carvings, filled, glaze, makes, stand out, background, addition, holes, drilled, notches, slightly transparent, Finally, blue lead glaze, three places, under, Iran, c, 1175, 1224, earthenware, cobalt, mineral, vitrification
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