A LARGE BAMIYAN SGRAFFITO POTTERY DISH
A LARGE BAMIYAN SGRAFFITO POTTERY DISH

AFGHANISTAN, 12TH CENTURY

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A LARGE BAMIYAN SGRAFFITO POTTERY DISH
AFGHANISTAN, 12TH CENTURY
Rising from short foot to short vertical sides with flat rim and cusped edge, painted in light yellow, green and manganese glazes, the interior with large central roundel containing a bird of prey on a ground of scrolling vine, surrounded by radiating palmettes and band of strapwork, around this a series of roundels on a ground of pseudo-calligraphy and scrolling vine, a further band of scrolling vine just below rim, the exterior with plain light yellow glaze, intact
16¼in. (41.2cm.) diam.

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