Islamic ArtCeramics17th centuryVase with Scrolling Vines is a ceramics from Iran created in 17th century using stonepaste; painted in blue under transparent glaze measuring H. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm) D. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stonepaste; painted in blue under transparent glaze |
| Dimensions | H. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm) D. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1966 |
| Date | 17th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Vase with Scrolling Vines?
Vase with Scrolling Vines is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Vase with Scrolling Vines created?
Vase with Scrolling Vines dates to 17th century.
What material is Vase with Scrolling Vines made from?
Vase with Scrolling Vines is crafted from stonepaste; painted in blue under transparent glaze.
Where does Vase with Scrolling Vines originate?
Vase with Scrolling Vines originates from Iran.
Is Vase with Scrolling Vines in the public domain?
Vase with Scrolling Vines is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026