Bottle belly bottle, Abdullazad Mirza Baba fl. ante 1939, Islamic art, Persian culture; glazed ceramic utility vessel decorated with cicadas; 18th century, Iran; height 10.2 cm, diameter 14.1 cm, A small rounded ceramic vessel with a short flaring base and a narrow opening at the top, decorated with vertical elongated petal-like shapes in blue on a pale off-white background; the surface shows crackled glazing and areas of discoloration and wear, and the colors visible are blue, off-white, beige, and hints of brown.
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Bottle belly bottle, Abdullazad Mirza Baba fl. ante 1939, Islamic art, Persian culture; glazed ceramic utility vessel decorated with cicadas; 18th century, Iran; height 10.2 cm, diameter 14.1 cm, A small rounded ceramic vessel with a short flaring base and a narrow opening at the top, decorated with vertical elongated petal-like shapes in blue on a pale off-white background; the surface shows crackled glazing and areas of discoloration and wear, and the colors visible are blue, off-white, beige, and hints of brown.

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