Iran · 18th century
Islamic ArtCeramics18th centuryBowl is a ceramics from Iran created in 18th century using stonepaste; polychrome painted under a transparent glaze measuring H. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm) Diam. 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stonepaste; polychrome painted under a transparent glaze |
| Dimensions | H. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm) Diam. 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1908 |
| Date | 18th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Bowl?
Bowl is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Bowl created?
Bowl dates to 18th century.
What material is Bowl made from?
Bowl is crafted from stonepaste; polychrome painted under a transparent glaze.
Where does Bowl originate?
Bowl originates from Iran.
Is Bowl in the public domain?
Bowl is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026