Rooster-headed Ewer, 13th century, Made in Iran, Kashan, Stonepaste; molded and applied decoration, underglaze painted under a


Rooster-headed Ewer, 13th century, Made in Iran, Kashan, Stonepaste; molded and applied decoration, underglaze painted under a transparent glaze, H. 11 1/4 in. ( cm), Ceramics, This ewer belongs to a group decorated with bold cobalt blue stripes associated with Kashan. Although the pigment has a tendency to run, the potter controlled it masterfully, widening and tapering the stripe to accentuate the ewer’s form


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