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SYRIA, 17TH CENTURY
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A DAMASCUS POTTERY DISH
SYRIA, 17TH CENTURY
With cusped sloping rim on short foot, the off-white ground painted in blue, sage-green and manganese, the centre with a symmetrical floral spray with a central carnation and a pair of tulips flanked by branches of hyacinths, the cavetto decorated with alternating blue and green bands, the rim with cintamani on a blue background alternated with floral sprays, the reverse with black and blue scroll, intact
12½in. (32cm.) diam.
SYRIA, 17TH CENTURY
With cusped sloping rim on short foot, the off-white ground painted in blue, sage-green and manganese, the centre with a symmetrical floral spray with a central carnation and a pair of tulips flanked by branches of hyacinths, the cavetto decorated with alternating blue and green bands, the rim with cintamani on a blue background alternated with floral sprays, the reverse with black and blue scroll, intact
12½in. (32cm.) diam.
Provenance
Dr. Chompret (1888-1956), sold Pescheteau-badin, Godeau, Leroy, Drouot-Richelieu, Paris, 28 February 2000, lot 36
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