Jar
1600 to 1725 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Jar, fritware, of flattened rectangular form and section with sloping shoulders and short neck with rolled rim, the front and back panels with relief moulded decoration of a large palmette within a lobed cartouche, the interior divided into two compartments with a vertical panel, the whole covered with an opaque turquoise glaze.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Fritware, moulded, turquoise glazed |
| Brief description | Double compartment jar, fritware, of rectangular section, moulded with a palmette in a lobed cartouche and covered with an opaque turquoise glaze; Iran, 17th or early 18th century. |
| Physical description | Jar, fritware, of flattened rectangular form and section with sloping shoulders and short neck with rolled rim, the front and back panels with relief moulded decoration of a large palmette within a lobed cartouche, the interior divided into two compartments with a vertical panel, the whole covered with an opaque turquoise glaze. |
| Dimensions |
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| Style | |
| Gallery label | Jar.
with two compartments.
1090-1883(1954) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 1090-1883 |
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| Record created | April 1, 2009 |
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