Stand for covered bowl (écuelle)

This small tea bowl has rounded sides that rise from its small, circular footring to its circular lip, which is subtly indented just below the top. The bowl's walls are relatively ...

This two-piece set includes a U-shaped bowl and a flat cover with a tiny, pierced, strap handle at the indented heart of the cover's lightly swollen center. The bowl's thin walls e...

The small, circular foot and lightly indented, vertical lip of this large yankou wan, or funnel-shaped bowl, are connected by steeply sloping walls that show a well defined, angula...

This large stand for a round-bottomed jar resembles a large pedestal bowl. The stand's upper, bowl-shaped portion has straight, V-shaped walls, a flat floor, and a lightly articula...

The walls of this large yankou wan, or funnel-shaped, tea bowl expand from the small, circular foot, beginning their steep ascent to the lightly indented, vertical lip at an angle ...

Among the more extravagant developments in Samanid epigraphic wares is the elaboration of Arabic script—occasionally, as here, to the point of illegibility. The inscription on this...

This stately covered food cup rests on an elongated conical base that flares strongly at the bottom but then constricts to a virtually cylindrical form at the top. Of compressed he...