Cup

17th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cup with foot, possibly for wine or an egg, fritware, bowl on an elongated stem with spreading foot, covered in a cobalt wash under a clear, colourless glaze.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Fritware, glazed
Brief description
Cer, Iran, Safavid, Monochrome, Cobalt - Wine cup, blue-glazed; Iran, 17th century.
Physical description
Cup with foot, possibly for wine or an egg, fritware, bowl on an elongated stem with spreading foot, covered in a cobalt wash under a clear, colourless glaze.
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.7cm
  • Diameter: 5.4cm
Style
Collection
Accession number
1323-1876

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Record createdFebruary 10, 2009
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