17th century
Iran
Object qualities
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Objecttableware: Bottle
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Type of arts & crafts
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MediumStonepaste; painted under transparent glaze; copper alloy
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SizeH. 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm) Diam. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm)
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Geography detailsMade in
Iran -
Country today
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Date17th century
Source of information
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Type of sourceDatabase “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
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Fund that the source refers toMetropolitan Museum of Art
Description
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This bottle is typical of the objects that were displayed in open niches in reception rooms of upper-class Syrian residences during the Ottoman period