Blue-glazed pitcher
Clay. Haft Tepe. 1st-3rd century A.D. Height 30.5 cm. Collection of Nakashiba Shōji, Inc., Tokyo. The pitcher narrows below the neck, and several linear designs are executed at two places on the body. The base is almost flat. The inner and outer surfaces are covered with blue glaze. There is a spout on the rim.
 - Shinji Fukai, Ceramics of Ancient Persia (New York: Weatherhill, 1981), plate 98
 - Photo by Bin Takahashi

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