Caption

Vase, repossession Glogów, Islamic art, Persian culture, glazed ceramics, utility vase with lambrequin pattern, 18th century, Iran, vessel, height 31.5 cm, diameter 19.7 cm, A ceramic vase with a rounded body tapering toward a narrower base and neck, shown against a pale gray background. The vase surface is glazed in a dominant yellow ochre with areas of darker brown spots and patina. There are decorative painted motifs in dark green distributed around the upper and lower sections, including curved leaflike forms and arching lines, and traces of darker glazing near the rim and base. The rim edge shows a darker brown tone and some irregularities, and the base has a mix of greenish glaze and brown wear. Reflections and glossy highlights appear on the glazed surface.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A22_034

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Rights managed

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76.4Mb (1.3Mb) / 14.8in x 20.0in / 4451 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Vase repossession Glogów Islamic art Persian culture glazed ceramics utility vase lambrequin pattern 18th century Iran vessel height 31.5 cm diameter 19.7 cm ceramic vase rounded body tapering narrower base neck shown pale gray background vase surface glazed dominant yellow ochre areas darker brown spots patina decorative painted motifs dark green distributed upper lower sections curved leaflike forms arching lines traces darker glazing near rim base rim edge darker brown tone irregularities mix greenish glaze brown wear Reflections glossy highlights glazed surface.