An Iranian grey-ware pottery spouted vessel

An Iranian grey-ware pottery spouted vessel
Circa 9th Century B.C.
The body of globular form, with a short flaring cylindrical neck and a wide handle opposite the beaked spout, with a raised ridge along the base of the neck, and incised diagonal line decorations on the upper half of the body, 18cm high, 26cm long

Provenance:
George Henry Judd collection, acquired ca. 1897 while working in the Middle East for the Royal Geographical Society and Church Mission Society; and thence by descent to the present owner.