Bottle
1650-1700 (made)
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Bottle, fritware, of pear-shape, underglaze blue vertical lines divide the decoration into ten panels with a horizontal band at the waist, these panels are painted in ruby-colour lustre over the glaze with poppies alternating with a stylized wave pattern, and a split-palmette scroll around the waist.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Fritware, underglaze and lustre decoration |
| Brief description | Bottle, fritware, painted in underglaze blue with panels and overglaze ruby-coloured lustre; Iran, 1650-1700. |
| Physical description | Bottle, fritware, of pear-shape, underglaze blue vertical lines divide the decoration into ten panels with a horizontal band at the waist, these panels are painted in ruby-colour lustre over the glaze with poppies alternating with a stylized wave pattern, and a split-palmette scroll around the waist. |
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| Accession number | 920-1876 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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