Vase
NEP96
Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries
From: Iran | Rayy
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
Object Number | NEP96 |
Current Location | Middle East Galleries - On Display |
Provenience | Iran | Rayy |
Date Made | 1100-1199 CE |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Ceramic |
Technique | Glazed |
Description | Pear shape, lustre decorated with 4 female figures between 4 apertures. From 1916 catalogue: Persian flower rosadon vase. Pear shape with everted neck. The shoulder sustaining 4 projecting bulbous apertures. Grayish grit body with silicious glazing invested with a brilliant brown metallic lustred decoration, the details including four small medallions with female figures, posed between the four projecting segments-- and a check diapering at the neck. |
Credit Line | Purchased from H. Kevorkian, 1915 |
Other Number | Getz 312 - Other Number |
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