vase

Object NamePersian Vase

Made FromGlass

Date1700-1799

Place MadePersia

Techniquemolded for body pattern and shaped by manipulation

SizeOverall H: 13 cm, Diam (max): 9.1 cm

Accession Number51.1.76

Curatorial Area(s)

Early Modern

Not On View

Physical DescriptionPersian Vase. Bubbly glass, aquamarine; molded for body pattern and shaped by manipulation; conical beehive-shaped body with indistinct pattern of molded bands composed of faint ribs above a slipper-shaped motif, and at bottom a row of bead-like ends of broad vertical ribs tapering and extending on base to rough pontil mark; short neck flaring to plain rim and with heavy ring or collar applied about 1/2" (1.3 cm) above base of neck.
Provenance

Former Collection Mrs. Harry Hillyer Brigham