Lobed Pear-Shaped Bottle with Floral Escutcheons
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Caption
Lobed Pear-Shaped Bottle with Floral Escutcheons, 17th century. Ceramic; fritware, painted in cobalt blue and red (copper) and yellow (silver) luster on an opaque white glaze, 12 3/16 x 6 5/16 in. (31 x 16 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Horace O. Havemeyer, 42.212.14. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Title
Lobed Pear-Shaped Bottle with Floral Escutcheons
Date
17th century
Medium
Ceramic; fritware, painted in cobalt blue and red (copper) and yellow (silver) luster on an opaque white glaze
Classification
Dimensions
12 3/16 x 6 5/16 in. (31 x 16 cm)
Markings
This bottle bears the no. S.L. 1852.3. There is also a sticker of the International Exhibition of Persian Art, 1931, with the number U.S.394. Inside the neck of the bottle is a sticker reading: Feb 1911 I give this bottle to Horace as a wedding present .L.W Havemeyer 1E66.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Horace O. Havemeyer
Accession Number
42.212.14
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