A SELJUK DISH with crenellated sides and slightly everted rim, the centre with a moulded roundel showing white against the manganese purple glaze depicting a mounted falconer, his falcon on his left wrist, surrounded by three other birds including a duck, within a border of small rosettes and an outer border of zig-zag motifs, the exterior plain, 12th century (rim extensively restored)

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A SELJUK DISH with crenellated sides and slightly everted rim, the centre with a moulded roundel showing white against the manganese purple glaze depicting a mounted falconer, his falcon on his left wrist, surrounded by three other birds including a duck, within a border of small rosettes and an outer border of zig-zag motifs, the exterior plain, 12th century (rim extensively restored)
10¼in. (25.9cm.)

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