PC-042 Full

PC-042 Lip

PC-042 Base

DOUBLE GOURD TRANSPORT BOTTLE (PC-042)
Region From: Possibly Shiraz, Persia.
Estimated Date of Production: Late 1700s.
Dimensions: 546 mm in height, 238 mm in diameter.
Weight: 3918 grams
Colour: Rich green. Light content residue remains.
Technique: Smooth base, freeblown, thick string rim. Sheared and unpolished (jagged) lip.
Description: Delightful double gourd bottle, possibly mimicking Chinese porcelain of the 12th-20th centuries.
Provenance: Purchased 2013, Tennessee, USA.
Literature: I have not found definite provenance for this form as of this time. See Double Gourd Bottles main page for additional details.
Related Works outside this collection: See Double Gourd Bottles main page.