This item was in my husband's family, they traveled extensively. It appears to be a handmade vase, ceramic, pottery, no chips or cracks as far as I can see, likely purchased by my husband's maternal grandfather, he was head of the Near East Development Corporation, retired in 1960.

19cm by 10cm at widest, base is 6.5cm, top is 3.5cm Images shown include 3 from each side, plus base and top