Imitation Bichrome Luster Bowl, 9th century, Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Earthenware; white slip with polychrome slip

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Imitation Bichrome Luster Bowl, 9th century, Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Earthenware; white slip with polychrome slip decoration under transparent glaze, H. 2 7/16 in. ( cm), Ceramics, The decoration of this bowl imitates a type of luster ceramic usually dated to the mid- to late ninth century, characterized by the use of two shades of a brownish-gold glaze. Instead of being made with the metal-based glaze of luster ware, though, this bowl is decorated with brown and yellow glazes made of diluted clay

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Size: 5200px × 3900px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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