Further Explorations
Iran, 19th century
Qajar dynasty hand-painted vase with flower and bird motif, in a distinctive triangular form. Old chip to the rim.
Height: 13.5 cm
Width: 6 cm
Weight: 188 g
Burkina Faso / Côte d’Ivoire / Ghana region, 20th century
Standing female wooden figure associated with the Lobi people. Tall, elongated proportions with deep burgundy patina. Retained rope bindings.
Height: 56 cm
Width: 18 cm
Weight: 1121 g
Iran, Qajar Period, 19th century
Glazed ceramic vase from the Qajar period. Hand-painted with floral elements in a muted palette. Old chip to the rim.
Height: 17.5 cm
Width: 8 cm
Weight: 427 g
Japan, 1880s
Porcelain vase, hand-painted with flower motifs including peonies and cherry blossoms. Pear-shaped body with a narrow neck and scalloped rim.
Height: 18 cm
Width: 8 cm
Weight: 313 g
East Asian, 20th century
Hand-hammered copper tray with repoussé depicting traditional apothecary vessels and implements, including a mortar and pestle, a jar, and a covered bowl. Darkened, naturally–aged patina with warm burgundy tones.
Lenght: 21 cm
Width: 10.5 cm
Height: 1.5 cm
Weight: 187 g