A NISHAPUR POTTERY BOWL

NORTH EAST PERSIA, 10TH CENTURY

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A NISHAPUR POTTERY BOWL
NORTH EAST PERSIA, 10TH CENTURY
Of conical form on short foot, the cream interior painted in red, brown and green slip with a stylised palmette facing a band of kufic, two smaller calligraphic bands either side, the exterior plain, repaired clean breaks, slight losses to interior, more extensive loss of glaze to exterior
9¼in. (23.5cm.) diam.

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