The 214 Artworks of media Ceramic and containing the word danish unknown goldsmith, ceramic, 1725

Plain rim, short convex neck with moulding flattened round body and two feet. Underglaze decoration in cobalt blue, yellow, green, manganese purple and brownish red with black outlines. The flask is carried by a strap which passes through the rectangular pierced lugs on the sides of the body. The ce...

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Imported Chinese blue-and-white strongly influenced Middle Eastern ceramic traditions. This magnificent plate was produced in the great ceramic town of Ching-te-chen in southern China specifically for the Middle Eastern market. Near the beginning of the blue-and-white tradition, Middle Eastern merch...

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Made of white paste, white slip and transparent glaze, fifteen rectangular tiles form a map of Turkey. At the upper edge between two halved representations of the Turkish flag is a portrait of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk enclosed in a round medallion. In the lower corner in Ottoman script, /

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White paste, white slip, transparent glaze. Underglaze decoration in cobalt blue, turquoise, and manganese purple with black outlines. The rim is encircled by two black rings. The figure in the center seated on a horse is believed to be Saint George. The horse is brownish red and has a green saddle ...

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A three-colored glazed urn from the Nara period, excavated from the Nagoso Tomb along the northern bank of the Ki River in Hashimoto city, Wakayama prefecture. This container for cremated human bones was found deposited in a hollowed stone coffin in what is thought to be the grave of a local ruler. ...

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This extraordinary group of ceremonial vessels was discovered in the Lopburi-Pa Sak basin in central Thailand. The oldest settlements in this region date back over 3,000 years and have yielded several important Neolithic objects. While a few ceramic depictions of animals in Neolithic and Bronze Age ...

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Two female figures, dressed as men and astride galloping horses, have their concentration focused on their game of polo. In the repertoire of tomb figures, the activities and poses of women are more limited than those of male figures, so it is refreshing to find figures such as these equestriennes.I...

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The rounded sides rising to a wide mouth with moulded rim, decorated around the widest part with a band of wavy combed lines, the shoulders applied with two moulded masl form handles and embellished with three triezes of incised birds, fish, mythological animal and geometric design, each band separa...

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