Lobed Bottle with Simurghs (Phoenixes) in Flight
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Caption
Lobed Bottle with Simurghs (Phoenixes) in Flight, 17th century. Ceramic; fritware, painted in luster on opaque white and cobalt blue glazes, 13 x 7 1/16 in. (33 x 18 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Horace O. Havemeyer, 42.212.16. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Collection
Collection
Title
Lobed Bottle with Simurghs (Phoenixes) in Flight
Date
17th century
Dynasty
Safavid
Period
Safavid
Medium
Ceramic; fritware, painted in luster on opaque white and cobalt blue glazes
Classification
Dimensions
13 x 7 1/16 in. (33 x 18 cm)
Markings
Bears a mark "HOH 395-Persia" and a gummed label, "No.4, Mr. Aynard." Also numbered S.L. 862.10.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Horace O. Havemeyer
Accession Number
42.212.16
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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