Iran · 18th century
Islamic ArtCeramics18th centuryVase is a ceramics from Iran created in 18th century using stonepaste; glazed measuring H. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm) W. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm) D. 3 in. (7.6… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stonepaste; glazed |
| Dimensions | H. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm) W. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm) D. 3 in. (7.6 cm) Wt. 7.6 oz. (215.5 g) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915 |
| Date | 18th 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 18th century.
What material is Vase made from?
Vase is crafted from stonepaste; 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