Jug, between 1170 and 1200

  • Islamic, Iranian

Composite body with over-glaze luster-painted decoration, and in-glaze blue stained interior, molded

  • Overall (h x diam.): 9 1/8 × 7 inches (23.2 × 17.8 cm)

City of Detroit Purchase

30.457

(Arthur Upham Pope)

1930-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Peck, Elsie H. "Like the Light of the Sun: Islamic Luster-Painted Ceramics," Bulletin of the DIA 71, no. 1/2 (1997): p. 21, p. 26 pl. 5 (ill.).

Islamic, Iranian, Jug, between 1170 and 1200, composite body with over-glaze luster-painted decoration, and in-glaze blue stained interior, molded. Detroit Institute of Arts, City of Detroit Purchase, 30.457.