The Potteries of Persia : being a brief history of the art of ceramics in the Near East (1909)
Kelekian, Dikran khan, 1868-1951 · Paris : H. Clarke · leaf 29
t so many of these lovely polychrome potteries. Where they were made is still a mystery. This district now owned by Russia, was formerly a province of Persia, and although it is far from the central cities of the kingdom, it must have been a favorite retreat, possibly in time of political… … lovely tones in these Konbatcha plates ever Persian Lustre Bottle. achieved through the arbitrary medium of the potters’ art. Remotely, they suggest the Damascus and Rhodian wares, and they may, indeed, be the link hitherto missing which will account for the brilliant palette of the Damascus and…
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