Persian Qajar Antique Pottery Vase with Flowers and Banded Patterns sweetgrass and ash splint Image size is 4 5/8

Image size is 4 5/8 x 5 1/2”

particularly around the lip

it seems to nod to old salt glazed jugs

In researching this lovely little spoon

I believe in pencil

Persian Qajar Antique Pottery Vase with Flowers and Banded Patterns sweetgrass and ash splint Image size is 4 5/8I really love the colors on Persian Qajar era pottery super lush, immediately recognizable, and I think all the better for the crazing and other imperfections they've invariably acquired over the past century and a half or so. This one, mid 1800s I believe, is more understated than many, with a thick, (once) clear glaze over most of the body, decorated with flowers and leaves around the middle and then great striped and triangle patterns around the