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SMALL FLASK (PC-103) Region From: Possibly Shiraz, Persia. Estimated Date of Production: 1700s. Dimensions: 133 mm in height, 99 mm circumference. Weight: 241 grams. Colour: Pale green. Technique: 1.5 rings of stringing on neck, everted and flattened lip, faint vertical ribbing, open pontilled based. Description: Curiously the only ribbed variant of this style – and only faintly. Small sample size, however; may not be meaningful distinction. Condition: Internal content stain, otherwise near mint. Provenance: Purchased from the Fairbourne collection in November 2012. Literature: n/a Related Works outside this collection: Few known, likely an unrecognized Persian form. |
