Dish, c. 1200, 3 1/4 x 14 1/16 in. (8.26 x 35.72 cm), Stonepaste with carved decor under turquoise glaze, Iran, Seljuk period (1038 - c. 1194), The interior of this exceptionally large and well-preserved Kashan dish is decorated with an elegant Arabic verse: La elah ela allah (No god other than god). During the Seljuk period, innovative Kashan workshops produced a variety of luster, underglaze-decorated, and monochrome wares. Chemical changes in the glaze resulting from centuries of burial gave this striking work a heavy iridescence.
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