A DATED CANTON FAMILLE ROSE DISH AND BOWL for the Persian market, painted at the centre with a roundel of Persian script in gilt radiating leaf-shaped panels alternately of figures in pavilions and birds amongst flowers below two bands of trellis-pattern in the well and at the rim (dish repaired), 1879/80

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A DATED CANTON FAMILLE ROSE DISH AND BOWL for the Persian market, painted at the centre with a roundel of Persian script in gilt radiating leaf-shaped panels alternately of figures in pavilions and birds amongst flowers below two bands of trellis-pattern in the well and at the rim (dish repaired), 1879/80
respectively 23.3cm. and 17.7cm. diam. (2)

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According to the Persian inscription this bowl was made for Sultan Mas'ud Misza in the Hija year 1297 (corresponding to A.D. 1879/80).

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