Jug aftabe, Islamic art, Islamic culture, 19th century, Caucasus, Central Asia, jugs, water, geometric ornament, vessel; height 31.5 cm, width 20.5 cm, diameter 18 cm., An aged metal ewer with a bulbous body tapering to a narrow neck, showing a textured, weathered surface in shades of gray with areas of darker and lighter gray and hints of brownish discoloration; it has a curved spout extending upward from the neck and a sinuous handle attached from neck to shoulder with a small hinged lid at the top, all matching the same gray and brownish tones, and the object rests on a subtle rounded base against a pale gray background.
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Jug aftabe, Islamic art, Islamic culture, 19th century, Caucasus, Central Asia, jugs, water, geometric ornament, vessel; height 31.5 cm, width 20.5 cm, diameter 18 cm., An aged metal ewer with a bulbous body tapering to a narrow neck, showing a textured, weathered surface in shades of gray with areas of darker and lighter gray and hints of brownish discoloration; it has a curved spout extending upward from the neck and a sinuous handle attached from neck to shoulder with a small hinged lid at the top, all matching the same gray and brownish tones, and the object rests on a subtle rounded base against a pale gray background.

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Jug aftabe Islamic art Islamic culture 19th century Caucasus Central Asia jugs water geometric ornament vessel height 31.5 cm width 20.5 cm diameter 18 cm aged metal ewer bulbous body tapering narrow neck showing textured weathered surface shades gray areas darker lighter gray hints brownish discoloration curved spout extending upward neck sinuous handle attached shoulder small hinged lid top matching brownish tones object rests subtle rounded base pale gray background.

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