Dish with Two Intertwined Dragons, ca. 1640, Attributed to Iran, Kirman, Stonepaste; painted in blue under transparent glaze, H. 2 3/4in. (7cm), Ceramics, In the seventeenth century, Iranian imitations of Chinese blue-and-white export porcelain increased markedly. Using a stonepaste body instead of porcelain, Safavid potters synthesized Chinese Ming idioms with local tastes and created vessels such as this dish
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Dish, Two Intertwined Dragons, ca, 1640, Attributed, Iran, Kirman, Stonepaste, painted, blue under transparent glaze, H, 2 3/4in, 7cm, Ceramics, seventeenth century, Iranian imitations, Chinese blue, white export porcelain, increased, markedly, Using, stonepaste body, porcelain, Safavid potters, synthesized, Chinese, Ming, idioms, local tastes, created vessels, dish
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