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Collections

Spouted BowlSasanian period (225-650 A.D.)

On view:
Geffen Galleries, Islamic Art and Late Antiquity
Ceramic vessel with wide shallow bowl, looping handle, and animal-head spout, covered in a mottled teal and gray glaze with unglazed tan foot ring
Ceramic vessel with a wide shallow bowl, loop handle on one side and a pointed spout on the other, raised on a low foot ring, covered in mottled green lead glaze with areas of earthenware clay exposed at the base and along visible cracks.
Ceramic vessel with wide shallow body on a low foot ring, featuring a loop handle on one side and a small spout opposite, with mottled green and white glaze over an unglazed buff clay body.
Title
Spouted Bowl
Place Made
Iran
Date Made
Sasanian period (225-650 A.D.)
Medium
Earthenware, glazed
Dimensions
Height: 3 3/4 (9.53 cm); Diameter: 7 1/2 in. (19.05 cm)
Credit Line
Museum Acquisition Fund
Accession Number
M.68.37.2
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Ancient
Selected Bibliography
  • Komaroff, Linda, editor. Dining with the Sultan: The Fine Art of Feasting. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; New York: DelMonico Books, 2023.