Caption

Bottle, Abdullazad Mirza Baba fl. ante 1939, Islamic art, Persian culture, Qajar dynasty 1785–1925, glazed ceramics, bottle fragment with diagonally knobbed foot edge; decoration: bronze lines and stylized feathery twigs; 19th century, Iran; vessel; height 19.0 cm, width 12.0 cm, A bulbous ceramic object with a flared base stands against a pale background; the object is primarily off-white with brown linear decorative motifs resembling vertical plant-like fronds repeated around its rounded body and neck, and the rim is chipped showing an exposed rough brown interior. The base has a scalloped edge with brown detailing and the surface shows a glossy finish with a subtle reflection beneath it. The visible colors are off-white, brown, and a hint of beige in the exposed chipped area, set against a very light grayish-lavender background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A22_283

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71.2Mb (886.3Kb) / 13.8in x 20.0in / 4145 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Bottle Abdullazad Mirza Baba fl ante 1939 Islamic art Persian culture Qajar dynasty 1785–1925 glazed ceramics bottle fragment diagonally knobbed foot edge decoration bronze lines stylized feathery twigs 19th century Iran vessel height 19.0 cm width 12.0 cm bulbous ceramic object flared base stands pale background object primarily off-white brown linear decorative motifs resembling vertical plant- fronds repeated rounded body neck rim chipped showing exposed rough brown interior base scalloped edge brown detailing surface glossy finish subtle reflection beneath visible colors off-white brown hint beige exposed chipped area set light grayish-lavender background.