Ewer

Description

Ewer or decanter of gold-brown coloured glass, with a pear-shaped body, a short neck with a small trailed loop handle and tooled decoration, and a curved spout with an applied finial around the tip: Middle East, Iran, 18th - 19th century

Museum reference

A.1890.370

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Ewer, Decanter

Production information

Iran, West Asia

Date

18th - 19th century

Style / Culture

Persian
Islamic

Materials

Glass

Physical description

Gold-brown coloured glass with bubbles

Associations

Paris Exhibition of 1889