Bamiyan Splashed Sgraffiato Dish - LO.865, Origin: Central Asia, Circa: 1100 AD to 1200 AD, Dimensions: 3" (7.6cm) high x 7" (17.8cm) wide, Collection: Islamic Art, Style: Bamiyan, Medium: Buff Earthenware. Splashed sgraffiato ware,the body of buff earthenware with low rounded cavetto walls and an everted sloping rim, resting on a foot-ring. The inside surface incised with simple foliate design, showing three radiating leaves departing from the centre, ornamented by scrollwork. Manganese and green splashes applied in big lines over defined areas..
Antiquities Ancient Near East
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