Bowl with Prince on Horseback, 12th–13th century, Attributed to Iran, Stonepaste; applied decoration, polychrome inglaze and

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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. ( 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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Size: 3784px × 3936px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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