Tray Portraying Courtly Pleasures

صينية الملذات البلاطية

Tray Portraying Courtly Pleasures; Cleveland Museum of Art, accession 1945.386.

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A brass tray inlaid with scenes of court pleasures, dated to the 1240s, Ayyubid Syria, a sister of the baptismal basin of Saint Louis. In the Cleveland Museum of Art. 1

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Arabesque· Girih· Hedwig glass· Islamic calligraphy· Islamic geometric patterns· Islamic lustreware· Kubachi ware· Mahmal

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  1. Cleveland Museum of Art Open Access
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