Splashed Sgraffiato Vessel - AMD.09, Origin: Central Asia, Circa: 1100 AD to 1200 AD, Dimensions: 5.1" (13.0cm) ,high x 6.7" (17.0cm) wide, Collection: Islamic Art, Style: Sgraffiato Ware, Medium: Buff Earthenware, Sgraffiato pottery belonged to one of the most important and earliest wares of Central Asia. It was suggested that the Sgraffiato technique was invented and introduced by the Copts of Egypt as early as the 4th and 5th centuries AD.
Antiquities Ancient Near East
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