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Persian Iranian

Charger with Dragon, 1700s

Description

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

Persian

Title

Charger with Dragon

Year

1700s

Medium

glazed earthenware

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • glazed earthenware

Dimensions

34.9 cm (13 11/16 inches) (diameter)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Three inscriptions on back

Place

Koubatcha; Persia

Type

  • Ceramics

Credit

Bequest of Susan Martin Allien

Object Number

35.674

Projects & Publications

Publications

Glimpses of Grandeur

Courtly Arts of the Later Islamic Empires

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