Flag of IranIslamic ArtGlassprobably 18th–19th century

Bottle with a Marbled Pattern is a glass from Iran or Turkey created in probably 18th–19th century using glass, opaque and translucent red; blown, folded foot measuring H. 7 3/16 in. (18.2 cm) Max. diam. in. 2 13/16in. (7.2 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGlass, opaque and translucent red; blown, folded foot
DimensionsH. 7 3/16 in. (18.2 cm) Max. diam. in. 2 13/16in. (7.2 cm)
ClassificationGlass
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineEdward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891
Dateprobably 18th–19th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Iran or Turkey. Flag of Iran

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Bottle with a Marbled Pattern?

Bottle with a Marbled Pattern is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Bottle with a Marbled Pattern created?

Bottle with a Marbled Pattern dates to probably 18th–19th century.

What material is Bottle with a Marbled Pattern made from?

Bottle with a Marbled Pattern is crafted from glass, opaque and translucent red; blown, folded foot.

Where does Bottle with a Marbled Pattern originate?

Bottle with a Marbled Pattern originates from Iran or Turkey.

Is Bottle with a Marbled Pattern in the public domain?

Bottle with a Marbled Pattern is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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