SADDLE FLASK – TYPE II (PC-097)
Region From: Likely Shiraz, Persia.
Estimated Date of Production: Early 1700s.
Dimensions: 252 mm in height, 165 mm by 69 mm in circumference.
Weight: 677 grams.
Colour: Green aqua.
Technique: Blowpipe pontilled, freeblown, v-tooled lip, pinched upper neck section, at least 12.75 clockwise turns of glass threading on neck.
Description: Long-necked saddle bottle.
Condition: Substantial loss of glass stringing, internal potstone radiation.
Provenance: Purchased November 2012, part of the Fairbourne Collection.
Literature: none.
Related Works outside this collection: none.
