A NISHAPUR POTTERY BOWL

NORTH EAST PERSIA, 10TH CENTURY

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A NISHAPUR POTTERY BOWL
NORTH EAST PERSIA, 10TH CENTURY
The shallow bowl on short foot, the brown interior painted in cream slip with a wide band of floreated kufic, the interstices filled with irregularly shaped panels containing dotted motifs, an outer plain band and band of simple swags, the exterior with hatched panels, repaired clean breaks, golden iridescence, minor restoration
9½in. (24cm.) diam.

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