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Stemcup

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

Stand with attached cup, probably for an egg, fritware, saucer shaped stand supports a cup on a tall waisted pedestal, the rims painted in underglaze cobalt blue.

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Fritware, underglaze painted
Brief description
Cup with stand, fritware, the white body with painted blue edge, under a clear glaze; Iran, 1650-1725
Physical description
Stand with attached cup, probably for an egg, fritware, saucer shaped stand supports a cup on a tall waisted pedestal, the rims painted in underglaze cobalt blue.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.7cm
  • Diameter: 8.3cm
Style
Production
"Gombroon-painted ware"
Collection
Accession number
2609-1876

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Record createdFebruary 12, 2009
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