EditorialBowl, 11th century, Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Earthenware; turquoise opacified glaze, H. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm), Diam. 5 5/16 in. (13.5 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialBowl Emulating Chinese Stoneware, 9th century, Attributed to Iraq, probably Basra, Earthenware; painted in blue on opaque white glaze, H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm), Ceramics, Ceramics such as this bowl are among the first examples to incorporate calligraphy as ...