Dish on three legs

anonymous, c. 1100 - c. 1199

Dish on feet shaped like bears. Iran, 12th century. Stone paste. Similar dishes with feet shaped like animals, but made of metal, were used as incense burners.

  • Artwork typedish
  • Object numberBK-NM-12346
  • Dimensionsheight 5.5 cm, diameter 14 cm
  • Physical characteristicsaardewerk (kwarts-fritgoed) met glazuur

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Identification

  • Title(s)

    Dish on three legs

  • Object type

  • Object number

    BK-NM-12346

  • Description

    Schaal (wierookbrander?) van kwarts-fritgoed op drie gemodelleerde poten bedekt met alkaliglazuur. Imitatie naar Chinees voorbeeld.

Creation

  • Creation

    potter: anonymous, Rayy

  • Dating

    c. 1100 - c. 1199

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    aardewerk (kwarts-fritgoed) met glazuur

  • Dimensions

    • height 5.5 cm
    • diameter 14 cm

Acquisition and rights

Documentation

  • Elisabeth Neurdenburg, 'Aanwinsten Nederlandsch Museum voor Geschiedenis en Kunst', tijdschrift van de Koninklijke Nederlandse Oudheidkundige Bond (1914), p. 240-244, afb. 1.

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