Object Details
- Description
- Jar, large, ovoidal, with a truncated neck. Repaired and restored.
- Clay: soft, dense, grayish.
- Glaze: brilliant deep cobalt blue.
- Decoration: modeled in the paste, in low relief.
- Provenance
- To 1908
- Tabbagh Frères, Paris, to 1908 [1]
- From 1908 to 1919
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Tabbagh Frères, Paris, through the Bauer-Folsom Company, New York, in 1908 [2]
- From 1920
- Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
- Notes:
- [1] See Original Pottery List, L. 1860, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
- [2] See note 1.
- [3] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery.
- Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art Collection
- Exhibition History
- Storage Jars of Asia (October 29, 2000 to March 10, 2002)
- Ceramics from the World of Islam (January 16, 1974 to July 1, 1974)
- Near Eastern Pottery and Persian Painting (May 2, 1923 to March 14, 1931)
- Previous custodian or owner
- Tabbagh Frères (C.L. Freer source)
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Charles Lang Freer
- 1284-1285
- Period
- Il-Khanid dynasty
- Accession Number
- F1908.198
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- Vessel
- Medium
- Stone-paste with cobalt-blue glaze
- Dimensions
- H x W: 50.2 x 40.4 cm (19 3/4 x 15 7/8 in)
- Origin
- Iran
- Related Online Resources
- Google Arts & Culture
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- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Topic
- ceramic
- Il-Khanid dynasty (1256 - 1353)
- Iran
- Arts of the Islamic World
- Charles Lang Freer collection
- stone-paste
- Record ID
- fsg_F1908.198
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye33c9c93bf-6d8d-481c-a974-336ee11de8ff
