Persian Qajar Antique Pottery Vase with Flowers and Banded Patterns Britains ring leader still lives

still lives

looking great amidst mid-century modern

quite an elegant and refined piece

Moakley's work is included in museum collections including that of American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA)

5 1/2" in diameter and 2 7/8" tall

Persian Qajar Antique Pottery Vase with Flowers and Banded Patterns Britains ring leader still livesI 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