Seljuk Ceramic Cup ca. 12th Century CE diam. 4, ht. 2 1/8
Antique Seljuk Ceramic Bowl or Cup, 12th Century CE; Height: 2 1/8" // 5.4 cm;Diameter: 4" // 10.2cmDiameter Base Rim 1 3/8 // 3.5 cmOpening/Mouth: 3/4-inch // 1.9 cmDelicate and rare, gracefully shaped Seljuk ceramic cup or small bowl, 12th CE. With a four petal blossom painted in dark blue glaze at the center, and a fineline half way up the interior. The rim is decorated with with narrow line of glazerendered with tiny serrations on the inside. Both the "equator" of the bowl / cupand the based are pierced with tiny perforations filled with transparent glaze in the well-known "rice-work" pattern.
The rice-work in the base is tinged with cobalt-blue glaze from the rendering of the aforementioned blue flower. A very rare and ancient survivor. Minor cracks, chips, fills, and restorations consistent with age.
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- Region of Origin: Middle East
- Size: height: 2 1/8”
- Shape: Hemispherical cup with cylindrical base
- Age: 900 years
- Primary Material: Porcelain & Pottery
- Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
- Handmade: Yes
- Production Technique: fired ceramic -porcelain
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Anatolia
- Department: Islamic
- Style: Seljuk
- Item Width: diameter 4” / 10.2cm
- Type: Cup or Small Bowl
- Regional Design: Seljuk
- Material: ceramic
- Pattern: Seljuk- “ rice-work”
- Culture: middle eastern
- Color: White, clear, and dark blue glazes
- Item Length: HEIGHT: 2 1/8” / 5.4 cm
- Care Instructions: damp cloth
- Brand: Handmade
- Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
- Time Period Manufactured: 12th Century CE
- Era: 12 Century CE / Seljuk