Iran · first half 17th century
Islamic ArtCeramicsfirst half 17th centuryVase is a ceramics from Iran created in first half 17th century using stonepaste; underglaze painted and glazed measuring H. 19 1/2 in. (49.5 cm) Diam. 16 1/4 in. (41.3 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stonepaste; underglaze painted and glazed |
| Dimensions | H. 19 1/2 in. (49.5 cm) Diam. 16 1/4 in. (41.3 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891 |
| Date | first half 17th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Vase?
Vase is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Vase created?
Vase dates to first half 17th century.
What material is Vase made from?
Vase is crafted from stonepaste; underglaze painted and glazed.
Where does Vase originate?
Vase originates from Iran.
Is Vase in the public domain?
Vase is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026