Vase with Landscape Vignette

19th century

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 461

This vase is typical of the objects that were displayed in open niches in reception rooms of Ottoman-period upper-class Syrian homes

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Title: Vase with Landscape Vignette
Date: 19th century
Geography: Attributed to Turkey
Medium: Glass; blown and painted
Dimensions: H. 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm)
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891
Object Number: 91.1.2055
Curatorial Department: Islamic Art

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