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: Ln 932/21

: Eastern Art

: bottle

: Bottle shaped like a stem cup inverted to cover a flattened jar. Composite ware decorated in stable greyish blue in dark blue outlines under colourless but locally cloudy glaze. Designs of rising blades on flared spout, ju-yi heads outside cavetto of "stem cup", chrysanthemum scroll around mouth of "jar", flowers and ogival panels in main field. Pseudo-Chinese mark on base in underglaze blue. Lip of spout unglazed. Three spur marks on base. Iran