A SULTANABAD LUSTRE POTTERY BOTTLE of drop form with tall tapering tubular neck on short foot, the body painted over the white glaze with a broad band of reserved leafy and palmette vine around roundels containing stylised carnation flowerheads, a narrow band of cursory naskh below, the underside with radiating arched panels containing floral motifs, the neck with an overall fine fish-scale design between minor bands, second half 14th century (neck repaired, slight irridescence)

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A SULTANABAD LUSTRE POTTERY BOTTLE of drop form with tall tapering tubular neck on short foot, the body painted over the white glaze with a broad band of reserved leafy and palmette vine around roundels containing stylised carnation flowerheads, a narrow band of cursory naskh below, the underside with radiating arched panels containing floral motifs, the neck with an overall fine fish-scale design between minor bands, second half 14th century (neck repaired, slight irridescence)
12 3/8in. (31.4cm.) high

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