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NORTH-EAST IRAN, 10TH CENTURY
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A LARGE NISHAPUR FIGURAL POTTERY BOWL
NORTH-EAST IRAN, 10TH CENTURY
Of rounded form on short foot, with slightly sloping rim, the black and yellow decoration over cream ground, the centre with a large stylized bird in foliage, the cavetto with a band of circular medallions, each with a bird, the rim with a band of kufic script repeating the word baraka (benediction), restored, areas of repainting
12 3/8in. (31.4cm.) diam.
NORTH-EAST IRAN, 10TH CENTURY
Of rounded form on short foot, with slightly sloping rim, the black and yellow decoration over cream ground, the centre with a large stylized bird in foliage, the cavetto with a band of circular medallions, each with a bird, the rim with a band of kufic script repeating the word baraka (benediction), restored, areas of repainting
12 3/8in. (31.4cm.) diam.
Provenance
Christie's, London, 11 April 1989, Lot 405
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