Catalogue of specimens illustrative of Persian and Arab art exhibited in 1885 (1885)
Burlington Fine Arts Club, Wallis, Henry, 1830-1916 · [London] Printed for the Burlington fine arts club · leaf 96
paste, semi-transparent, unpiercedware is known in Persia at the present day as Gombroon. He also tells me that theware having decoration in blue, olive green and light red on a white ground is called OldKashan. XX1U Mr. Aitchisons tile, No. 142, is a rare example of the introduction of the nude… … Ibn Battutahcalls these 13thcentury tiles Kashanee,they were there-fore possiblymadeatKashan.I have not beenable to learnif remains ofancient potteriesstill exist in thevicinity of thatcity. FIG. 6.—CENTRE OF THE TILE NO. I42. The vases 475 and 479 were submitted to the inspection of Dr. Rieufor…
Art objects · Art, Iranian · Islamic art
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