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Luster Bottle with Interlace Strapwork and Lobed Rim

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In Iran, the twelfth century marked a shift in taste from monochrome vessels of minimal embellishment to richly decorated, colorful objects of larger, more elaborate shapes, like this bottle.

Luster Bottle with Interlace Strapwork and Lobed Rim, Stonepaste; glazed in opaque white, luster-painted

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