Caption

Cup, Abdullazad Mirza Baba fl. ante 1939, Islamic art, Persian art, Persian culture, Qajar dynasty 1785–1925, glazed ceramic vessel with zoomorphic motifs, utility ceramic, early 20th century, Iran; height 13.5 cm, diameter 11 cm., A small footed bowl with a rounded cup and flared pedestal, decorated with a repeating ornate pattern in dark green against a cream background, showing a few areas of glaze wear and darker spots; the rim is slightly chipped in places; the pedestal has vertical dark green stripes and a worn, earthy base with brownish discoloration; the surface reflects faintly on the pale lavender-gray surface beneath it.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A22_276

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Keywords

Cup Abdullazad Mirza Baba fl ante 1939 Islamic art Persian art Persian culture Qajar dynasty 1785–1925 glazed ceramic vessel zoomorphic motifs utility ceramic early 20th century Iran height 13.5 cm diameter 11 cm small footed bowl rounded cup flared pedestal decorated repeating ornate pattern dark green cream background showing areas glaze wear darker spots rim slightly chipped places pedestal vertical dark green stripes worn earthy base brownish discoloration surface reflects faintly pale lavender-gray surface beneath .