Crockery Collection (page 28)

Sassanian Silver-Gilt Dish of Goddess and Bird, 6th-7th century. The Sasanian Empire known to its inhabitants as Eranshahr, was the last period of the Persian Empire (Iran) before the rise of Islam

Birth of Adonis, Ovid: Metamorpheses X, Italian Earthenware Dish, 1541. Artist: Francesco Durantino
Birth of Adonis, Ovid: Metamorpheses X, Italian Earthenware Dish, 1541. Theias strikes a tree with an arrow, which bursts open and Adonis emerges

Monks and Organ with Sheet Music, Earthenware Italian Dish, c1515

Sassanian Silver Dish (detail), people with weapons, circa late 4th century. The Sasanian Empire known to its inhabitants as Eranshahr

Theseus and the Minotaur on the lid of a Greek Dish, c5th century BC. Theseus told his father (the king) he was going to Crete to kill the Minotaur and end the terror

Dish known as the Portrait Painter, 15th century
Dish known as the Portrait Painter, now in the Victoria and Albert Museum, 15th century

Dish showing David with Goliaths Head
Italian dish showing David with Goliaths Head, now in the Victoria and Albert Museum

Dish showing the Sacrifice of Isaac, 16th century. Artist: Nessus Painter
Italian dish showing the Sacrifice of Isaac, now in the Victoria and Albert Museum, 16th century

Italian earthenware plate showing Pan piping to two shepherds. Artist: Maestro Benedetto
Depiction of Pan piping to two shepherds on a dish from Siena painted by Maestro Benedotto, from the British Museums collection

Italian earthenware dish, possibly showing the nymph Callisto, 16th century. Artist: Nicola da Urbino
Italian earthenware dish, possibly showing the nymph Callisto who was transformed into a bear by Artemis, from the V&As collection, Nicola da Urbino, 16th century

Chinese Ming Dynasty enamel dish with a design of dragons, 16th century
Chinese Ming Dynasty cloisonnee enamel dish with a design of dragons, 1573-1619. From the British Museums collection

Chinese dish showing a divination scene, 17th century
Chinese dish showing sages with the ying-yang symbol, used for divination, 17th century

Chinese porcelain dish with a design of dragons and phoenixes, 17th century BC
Chinese porcelain dish with a design of dragons and phoenixes, in underglaze blue and enamels. It bears the mark and reign of Kangxi. Now in the Victoria and Alber Museum, 17th century BC

Breakfast Time, 1887. Artist: Hanna Pauli
Breakfast Time, 1887. Found in the collection of the Nationalmuseum, Stockholm

Roman mosaic of a man carrying a dish
Roman floor-mosaic of a man ( Paregorius ) carrying a dish of food. From the Landes Museums Collection in Trier

Motif from Corinthian-style dish, 6th century BC
Motif from Corinthian-style dish of a big cat, in the Museum of Old Corinths collection, Greece, 6th century BC

Sassanian dish showing King Khosrau I Anushirvan amongst dignitaries, 6th century
Sassanian silver-gilt dish showing King Khosrau I Anushirvan (ruled 531-579) amongst dignitaries, from the Hermitage Museums collection in St Petersburg, 6th century

Sassanian dish showing a king hunting from camel-back
Sassanian silver-gilt dish showing a king hunting from camel-back from the Hermitage Museums collection in St Petersburg

Sassanian dish showing King Ardashir III hunting
Sassanian silver-gilt dish showing King Ardashir III (c. 621?27 April 630) hunting moufflon, from the Hermitage Museums collection in St Petersburg

Sassanian dish showing a king holding lions
Sassanian silver dish showing a king holding lions, from the British Museums collection

Parthian silver dish showing Dionysus with Ariadne
Parthian silver dish showing Dionysus on a chariot with Ariadne, the very small female figure. The dish has Hellenistic influences, but is in Bactrian style. From the British Museums collection

Sassanian dish showing a goddess seated on a lion
Sassanian silver dish showing a goddess, possibly Ishtar, seated on a lion. From the British Museums collection

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