Iran · 16th century
Islamic ArtCeramics16th centuryBottle is a ceramics from Iran created in 16th century using stonepaste; painted in blue under a transparent glaze measuring H. 18 1/2 in. (47 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stonepaste; painted in blue under a transparent glaze |
| Dimensions | H. 18 1/2 in. (47 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1915 |
| Date | 16th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Bottle?
Bottle is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Bottle created?
Bottle dates to 16th century.
What material is Bottle made from?
Bottle is crafted from stonepaste; painted in blue under a transparent glaze.
Where does Bottle originate?
Bottle originates from Iran.
Is Bottle in the public domain?
Bottle is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026