Agate bowl with carved and gilded inscriptions

Museum of Islamic Art

Currently on view at Museum of Islamic Art

Title:: Agate bowl with carved and gilded inscriptions

Artist:: Ahmad Ibn Shukrallah Al Farsi

Production place:: Iran
Date:: 1400 - 1599
Period:: Timurid

Material:: Hardstone, Gold
Technique:: Carving, Grinding, Gilding, Polishing
Dimensions:: 6.8 cm
Diameter:: 12.3 cm

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