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A LARGE QUANTITY OF ISLAMIC POTTERY SHERDS, MAINLY EGYPT AND SYRIA AND IRAN, 12TH-16TH CENTURY
Largely comprised of blue-and-white Damascus ware wasters, with several lustre pieces, including a Hispano-Moresque piece with the remains of Roman numerals, Ayyubid and Mamluk incised buffware, some with heraldic blazons, fine Sultanabad ware fragments, a large Timurid blue-and-white fragment - approx. 100 sherds
Largely comprised of blue-and-white Damascus ware wasters, with several lustre pieces, including a Hispano-Moresque piece with the remains of Roman numerals, Ayyubid and Mamluk incised buffware, some with heraldic blazons, fine Sultanabad ware fragments, a large Timurid blue-and-white fragment - approx. 100 sherds
Provenance
Joseph Cassar (1919-2009) former British Vice-Consul in Alexandria
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.