Ewer
1700-50 (made)
| Place of origin |
Ewer, copper, engraved and inlaid with black composition, with exaggerated spout and neck; Eastern Iran, probably Khorasan, first half of te 18th century.
Object details
| Object type | |
| Brief description | Ewer, copper, engraved and inlaid with black composition, with exaggerated spout and neck; Eastern Iran, probably Khorasan, first half of te 18th century. |
| Dimensions |
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| Gallery label | ROSEWATER EWER.
Tinned copper.
PERSIAN; 17th OR 18th CENTURY.(Used until 10/2002) |
| Object history | Bought £1 16s from Monsieur Jules RIchard through Major Robert Murdoch Smith. |
| Bibliographic reference | A. S. Melikian-Chirvani, Islamic Metalwork from the Iranian World, 8-18th Centuries , London, 1982, pp.338-340, cat. no. 157 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 406-1884 |
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| Record created | July 28, 2005 |
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