late 17th century
Syria
Object qualities
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Objecttableware: Dish
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Type of arts & crafts
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MediumEarthenware; painted under transparent glaze
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SizeH. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm) Diam. 13 3/8 in. (34 cm)
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Geography detailsMade in
Syria -
Country today
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Datelate 17th century
Source of information
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Type of sourceDatabase “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
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Fund that the source refers toMetropolitan Museum of Art
Description
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This dish is typical of the objects that were displayed in open niches in reception rooms of upper-class Syrian residences during the Ottoman period