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Rhages|ˈrɑːdʒiːz|
The name of a city in Persia (Iran: now Rayy, near Tehran), used attrib. to designate a type of pottery made there from the eleventh to the thirteenth centuries, characterized by polychrome enamelling.
1909G. C. Pier Pottery of Near East v. 81 The Rhages lustre ware is well illustrated by the superb vase. 1925B. Rackham tr. E. Hannover's Pott. & Porc. I. ii. 65 The greatest possible caution is..required in the case of the most expensive of all the Rhages wares, those with a wealth of figures and colours in the decoration. 1935A. Christie Death in Clouds xi. 117 There was a good deal of Rhages ware and other Persian pottery. 1957Encycl. Brit. XVIII. 371/2 The designs on this Rhages enamelled ware are pencilled with miniature-like fineness recalling..the beautiful workmanship in the manuscript illuminations of the early 13th century. 1974Savage & Newman Illustr. Dict. Ceramics 240 Rayy (Rhages) ware, a type of Persian pottery made at Rayy, near Teheran, c. 1037–1256. The body is medium-hard and coarse. Many pieces have a blue ground, and the backs of some dishes have a deep-blue glaze. |