Bottle
16th century-17th century (made)
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Bottle of grey fritware, painted in colours on a white slip and covered with a clear glaze. Pear-shaped body, and with a long neck with a knop, above which has been broken off. Painted in blue and green outlined in olive-green. Round the body are flowers and scrolled foliage on a continuous wavy stem. The neck and shoulder are vertically striped, and on the knop is a band of chain-ornament.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Fritware painted under the glaze |
| Brief description | Bottle of grey fritware, painted in colours on a white slip and covered with a clear glaze, Damascus, 16th-17th century. |
| Physical description | Bottle of grey fritware, painted in colours on a white slip and covered with a clear glaze. Pear-shaped body, and with a long neck with a knop, above which has been broken off. Painted in blue and green outlined in olive-green. Round the body are flowers and scrolled foliage on a continuous wavy stem. The neck and shoulder are vertically striped, and on the knop is a band of chain-ornament. |
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| Production | register |
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| Accession number | 1365-1901 |
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| Record created | March 20, 2009 |
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