A RAQQA TURQUOISE GLAZED POTTERY BOWL
A RAQQA TURQUOISE GLAZED POTTERY BOWL

SYRIA, FIRST HALF 13TH CENTURY

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A RAQQA TURQUOISE GLAZED POTTERY BOWL
SYRIA, FIRST HALF 13TH CENTURY
Rising from short vertical foot through rounded body to everted rim, the interior painted in black under the glaze with a central roundel containing a lattice of triangles, the interstices filled with individual palmettes, around this a band of zig-zag motif containing small cintamani design, the rim similarly decorated, the exterior with a further band of zig-zag containing minor semi-circles, repaired breaks, light iridescence
9 3/8in. (23.9cm.) diam.

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