Glasgow School of Art: Archives & Collections

NMC/1633BB
Item
13th century to 16th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Small fragment with raised blue hand-painted pattern. 'SAVEH 11' handwritten on verso. Saveh is a city in Iran.

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NMC/1633K
Item
13th century to 16th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

2nd piece of rim fragment with cream glaze and band of blue, light turquoise, and red/brown paint on recto. Band of blue paint on verso.

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Pottery fragment

NMC/1633N
Item
13th century to 16th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Fragment with blue glaze on recto and cream glaze with brown/gold hand-painted pattern on verso. Handwritten letters on one edge - possibly 'C S RAZ.'

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Pottery fragment

NMC/1633O
Item
13th century to 16th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Rim fragment with cream glaze and dark blue, red, turquoise, and gold hand-painted pattern on recto. Cream glaze with hand-painted red band and black Arabic inscription on verso.

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Pottery fragment

NMC/1633Q
Item
13th century to 16th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Fragment with cream glaze and light yellow/gold hand-painted patterns and figures riding horses on recto. Cream glaze with brown hand-painted designs on verso.

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Pottery fragment

NMC/1633U
Item
13th century to 16th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Rim fragment from dish or plate. Hand-painted black Arabic writing on recto. 'GOMBAZ KAOUE near Persepolis' handwritten on verso. Persepolis is a city in Iran.

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Pottery fragment

NMC/1633W
Item
13th century to 16th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Small fragment with cream glaze and gold hand-painted face on recto. Blue glaze with faint green hand-painted pattern on verso.

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Pottery fragment

NMC/1633A
Item
13th century to 16th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Part of group of 31 glazed and gilded pottery fragments from Persia/Egypt/Syria. Includes imagery of ornamental designs, figures, animals, and Arabic/Cufic lettering.

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Pottery fragment

NMC/1633F
Item
13th century to 16th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Fragment of wall hanging bowl or dish. Yellow/gold glaze on recto with hand-painted light brown swirl pattern.

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Pottery fragment

NMC/1633P
Item
13th century to 16th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Rim fragment with cream glaze and yellow/gold hand-painted design on recto. Gold hand-painted patterns with figure on verso. Possibly small handwritten letters on an edge.

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Pottery fragment

NMC/1633T
Item
13th century to 16th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Rim fragment from dish or plate. Cream glaze with yellow/gold hand-painted pattern with crown on recto. Small area of cream glaze and red/brown section of hand-painted band on verso.

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Pottery fragment

NMC/1633B
Item
13th century to 16th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Triangular shaped ceramic fragment with cream glaze with yellow/gold hand-painted design on recto.

One of thirty-one different pottery fragments from Persia/Egypt/Syria. Likely brought to the Glasgow School of Art to be used as teaching aids.

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Pottery fragment

NMC/1633G
Item
13th century to 16th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Fragment from what might be a tile. Hand-painted flower and petal shapes in blue, black, yellow, and turquoise paint. '85' and 'SHAH ISF' handwritten on verso. Shah (Persian) is a title given to the emperors/kings and lords of Iran.

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Pottery fragment

NMC/1633I
Item
13th century to 16th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Turquoise glaze and hand-painted black band with white Arabic inscription.

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Pottery fragment

NMC/1633L
Item
13th century to 16th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Rim fragment with cream, blue, and black paint with hand-painted band on recto. Hand-painted blue and black bands on verso with metallic/mineral shine.

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Pottery fragment

NMC/1633M
Item
13th century to 16th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Fragment with aqua green glaze over embossed pattern on recto. '24' handwritten on verso.

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Pottery fragment

NMC/1633R
Item
13th century to 16th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Small fragment with cream glaze and yellow/gold, blue, and red hand-painted designs with gold leaf on recto.

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Pottery fragment

NMC/1633S
Item
13th century to 16th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Fragment of dish or plate. Cream glaze with dark blue, turquoise, black, red, hand-painted figures and animal on recto with some gold leaf. Cream glaze with turquoise, blue, and red hand-painted figures on verso with some gold leaf. One large crack down the centre.

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Pottery fragment

NMC/1633X
Item
13th century to 16th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Slightly curved fragment with pastel blue glaze on recto and verso.

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Pottery fragment

NMC/1633Z
Item
13th century to 16th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Rim fragment with green/brown glaze with dark blue hand-painted desgin on recto. Dark blue glaze on verso.

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Pottery fragment

NMC/1633AA
Item
13th century to 16th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Rim fragment with cream glaze and blue and black hand-painted band on recto. Cream glaze with hand-painted black band with what might be Arabic writing on verso.

One of thirty-one different pottery fragments from Persia/Egypt/Syria. Likely brought to the Glasgow School of Art to be used as teaching aids.

*Not available / given

Robert Burns decorative plate

NMC/0514
Item
1996

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Large decorative ceramic plate with brown transfer of Robert Burns in a landscape. Text above him reads, 'I Think I'm Feeling Better'. Brown decorative transfer pattern around the edges of the plate. 'Bill Brown, Glasgow 1996, 7/12' on verso.

Brown, William