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CENTRAL IRAN, CIRCA 1200
Details
A MINA'I POTTERY JUG
CENTRAL IRAN, CIRCA 1200
Rising from spreading foot through squat body to pronounced collar and vertical mouth, simple loop handle connecting mouth and body, the white body decorated in overglaze enamels with a series of single or paired cross-legged figures, many in striped robes, alternated with double palmettes, a plain green and red band below them, above a band of polychrome triangles, the mouth with a white pseudo-kufic inscription on polychrome ground between red bands, the rim with repeated lobed motif, the interior of the mouth with alternated swirls and simple waterweed motif, repaired breaks
5 1/8in. (15cm.) high
CENTRAL IRAN, CIRCA 1200
Rising from spreading foot through squat body to pronounced collar and vertical mouth, simple loop handle connecting mouth and body, the white body decorated in overglaze enamels with a series of single or paired cross-legged figures, many in striped robes, alternated with double palmettes, a plain green and red band below them, above a band of polychrome triangles, the mouth with a white pseudo-kufic inscription on polychrome ground between red bands, the rim with repeated lobed motif, the interior of the mouth with alternated swirls and simple waterweed motif, repaired breaks
5 1/8in. (15cm.) high
Provenance
European private collection since 1920s.
Special notice
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Andrew Butler-Wheelhouse
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