Jar and Cover
15th century-16th century (made)
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Jar with cover, of fritware, painted in cobalt blue and outlined in black under a clear glaze, with seated figures in a bamboo grove. Imitation Chinese square mark in black. The rim and cover of pierced and engraved Persian brasswork.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Fritware with underglaze decoration and brass mount |
| Brief description | Jar and cover, fritware painted in underglaze blue and black, with brass mount and cover of later date, Iran, 15th-16th century |
| Physical description | Jar with cover, of fritware, painted in cobalt blue and outlined in black under a clear glaze, with seated figures in a bamboo grove. Imitation Chinese square mark in black. The rim and cover of pierced and engraved Persian brasswork. |
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| Accession number | 1842:1, 2-1876 |
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| Record created | March 20, 2009 |
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