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Long-necked bottle with figures

Qajar period
late 19th–early 20th century

Medium/Technique Fritware (stonepaste), white slip with polychrome decoration under transparent glaze
Dimensions .425 H.
Credit Line Gift of Dudley Leavitt Pickman
Accession Number11.1346
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Islamic Art
ClassificationsCeramics

DescriptionBulbous body, long neck with ring at center and flared stepped lip, high foot ring. Blue-and-white striped neck, outlined in black, turquoise below ring, dark blue above. Mottled blue body with leafy trees, a bare-breasted kneeling figure offering wine to a female dancer, musician playing a double-gourd lute, and reclining woman with wine bottle