Bowl with Prince on Horseback, 12th–13th century, Attributed to Iran, Stonepaste; applied decoration, polychrome inglaze and overglaze painted and gilded on opaque monochrome glaze (mina'i), H. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm), Ceramics, Mina'i production, like luster painting, was expensive and labor-intensive because of the double firing process involved. For added luxurious effect, potters sometimes applied gilded scrolls in relief, as on this bowl
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Bowl, Prince, Horseback, 12th–13th century, Attributed, Iran, Stonepaste, applied decoration, polychrome inglaze, overglaze painted, gilded, opaque monochrome glaze, mina, H, 3 1/2, 8.9 cm, Ceramics, Mina, production, luster painting, expensive, labor-intensive, double firing process, involved, added luxurious, effect, potters sometimes, applied, scrolls, relief, bowl
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