Lot Essay
The bowl is inscribed with a saying attributed to 'Ali: " A noble man (free man) is noble (free), even if touched by loss".
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TRANSOXIANA, 10TH CENTURY
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A SAMARKAND INSCRIBED POTTERY BOWL
TRANSOXIANA, 10TH CENTURY
Of conical form on short foot, the white interior with a simple elegant kufic inscription around the rim, a small black dot in the centre, the exterior plain white, repaired, minimal restoration
10in. (26.8cm.) diam.
TRANSOXIANA, 10TH CENTURY
Of conical form on short foot, the white interior with a simple elegant kufic inscription around the rim, a small black dot in the centre, the exterior plain white, repaired, minimal restoration
10in. (26.8cm.) diam.