VesselsIranian1st millennium BCE
Beaked Jug
1000 BCE
Description
Beaked ceramic jug with ovoid body which tapers slightly towards base and diminutive, stirrup-shaped handle. Two identical closely-spaced protrusions at base of vessel below the beak may indicate a pair of feet.
Dimensions
13.97 cm (5 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Offered by Ms. Ann B. Goodman. This vessel has been in the collection of the donor since the 1960s.
Related Artworks
View MoreVessels
Vase
Vicke Lindstrand, 1950-1953
Glass
20th centurySwedishVessels
OINOCHOE
Unknown Artist
Greek
Vessels
SMALL HELLENISTIC BOTTLE FROM CEOS
Unknown Artist
Terracotta
GreekVessels
Tumbler
Unknown Artist, c. 1953
Glass
20th centurySwedishVessels
CLOISSONE PLATE WITH 1/2 INCH RIM
Unknown Artist
Chinese
Vessels
Pointed Aryballos
Unknown Artist, 7th-6th century BCE
Terracotta
7th-6th century BCEGreekVessels
Teapot
Thomas Chawner, 1786
Silver
18th-19th centuryBritishVessels
Redware Dish or Bowl with Black Rim
Unknown Artist, 1st century CE
Terracotta
1st century CERomanVessels
Circular Charger with Everted Lip and Garden Scene with a Banana Palm, Bamboo, Rocks, and Fruiting Melon Vines
Unknown Artist, mid-14th century
Blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue
14th centuryChineseVessels
"Meiping" Bottle with Yellow Glaze
Unknown Artist, 18th-19th century
Enameled porcelain: porcelain with overglaze yellow enamel
18th-19th centuryChineseVessels
Frankfurt-am-Main Vase and Lid
Unknown Artist, 18th century
Ceramic
18th centuryGermanVessels
Bowl with Concentric Bands of Inscriptions, Palmettes, and Braided Strapwork
Unknown Artist, 10th-11th century
Reddish earthenware covered in white slip and painted with red (iron), black (manganese and iron), and green (chromium) under clear lead glaze
10th-11th century