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Fritware bowl, Safavid Dynasty, Iranian

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An image of Fritware (stonepaste) / Bowl. Unknown Maker. Moulded, painted in blue with black outlining under a transparent glaze, height 8 cm, width 14.5 cm, diameter (rim) 10.2 cm, diameter (base) 7.5 cm, circa 1690-1738. Safavid, Iranian.

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Fritware (stonepaste) / Bowl. Unknown Maker. Moulded, painted in blue with black outlining under a transparent glaze, height 8 cm, width 14.5 cm, diameter (rim) 10.2 cm, diameter (base) 7.5 cm, circa 1690-1738. Safavid, Iranian.

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  • Accession Number: C.45-1911
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/19.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 776 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 491.42kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 19/1
  • Captured: 2010:08:01 06:50:08

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17th Century 18th Century blue and white bowl Fitz_AA floral flowers fritware glazed handled Iranian Muslim Persian pottery Safavid Dynasty

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