A KASHAN LUSTRE POTTERY FOUR HANDLED VASE
A KASHAN LUSTRE POTTERY FOUR HANDLED VASE

CENTRAL PERSIA, EARLY 13TH CENTURY

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A KASHAN LUSTRE POTTERY FOUR HANDLED VASE
CENTRAL PERSIA, EARLY 13TH CENTURY
Of baluster form, four handles linking the shoulder and the rim, the shoulder with a broad band of four panels each depicting a mounted horseman and chequered trees on a scrolling ground, a band of interlaced arabesques below, the neck and mouth a modern ceramic restoration with kufic decoration, body repaired with slight restoration
11in. (28.1cm.) high
Provenance
'Found in excavations at Rhages'
Mrs. Christian R. Holmes
Dikran K Kelekian, from whom purchased 30 April 1952 by
Mr. A. T. Cape, California.
The Kelekian sales invoice is sold with this lot.
Exhibited
Persian Art Exhibition, New York, 1940

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