Jar and Cover
16th century (made)
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Jar and cover of fritware, gourd shaped, with finely chased brass cover of later date. Boldly painted with large flowers, storks and insects in two shades of blue under a clear glaze.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Fritware painted in underglaze blue, with brass mount |
| Brief description | Jar and cover, fritware painted in underglaze blue, with brass mount of later date, Iran, 16th century |
| Physical description | Jar and cover of fritware, gourd shaped, with finely chased brass cover of later date. Boldly painted with large flowers, storks and insects in two shades of blue under a clear glaze. |
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| Gallery label | Jar,
with brass cover of later date.
PERSIAN; 16th century.
1223 &A-1876(1954) |
| Production | Register |
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| Bibliographic reference | Linda Komaroff, editor, Dining with the Sultan: The Fine Art of Feasting, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2023, p.265, cat. no. 84c. |
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| Accession number | 1223&A-1876 |
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| Record created | March 17, 2009 |
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