Jar
17th century (made)
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Vase of glazed earthenware painted on a white slip with birds, cypress trees, vines and flowering plants in green and manganese on a dark blue ground. On one side are the remains of a handle.
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Materials and techniques | Glazed earthenware painted on a white slip |
Brief description | Jar, fritware, painted in colours on a white slip, glazed, Syria (Damascus), 17th century. |
Physical description | Vase of glazed earthenware painted on a white slip with birds, cypress trees, vines and flowering plants in green and manganese on a dark blue ground. On one side are the remains of a handle. |
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Object history | Formerly the property of the late Lord Leighton of Stretton, P.R.A. |
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Accession number | 214-1896 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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