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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Vase

1650-1725 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Flower or multi-necked vase, fritware, of baluster shape, the shoulder with four trumpet-shaped spouts, shoulder incised with a palmette band, covered in a slightly bluish-green glaze.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Fritware, glazed
Brief description
Multi-necked vase for cut flowers, fritware, the white body incised and covered with a clear glaze; Iran, 1650-1725.
Physical description
Flower or multi-necked vase, fritware, of baluster shape, the shoulder with four trumpet-shaped spouts, shoulder incised with a palmette band, covered in a slightly bluish-green glaze.
Dimensions
  • Height: 19.7cm
  • Diameter: 11.4cm
Style
Production
"Gombroon ware"
Collection
Accession number
1386-1876

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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