Bottle with Incised Decoration
Flag of IranIslamic ArtCeramicsfirst half 18th century

Bottle with Incised Decoration is a ceramics from Iran created in first half 18th century using stonepaste; incised under transparent glaze (gombroon ware) measuring H. 14 in. (35.6 cm) โ€” now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumStonepaste; incised under transparent glaze (Gombroon ware)
DimensionsH. 14 in. (35.6 cm)
ClassificationCeramics
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineEdward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891
Datefirst half 18th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Iran. Flag of Iran

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Bottle with Incised Decoration?

Bottle with Incised Decoration is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Bottle with Incised Decoration created?

Bottle with Incised Decoration dates to first half 18th century.

What material is Bottle with Incised Decoration made from?

Bottle with Incised Decoration is crafted from stonepaste; incised under transparent glaze (gombroon ware).

Where does Bottle with Incised Decoration originate?

Bottle with Incised Decoration originates from Iran.

Is Bottle with Incised Decoration in the public domain?

Bottle with Incised Decoration is in the public domain and can be freely used.

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

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