A SAMANID CONICAL POTTERY BOWL
A SAMANID CONICAL POTTERY BOWL

SAMARQAND, CENTRAL ASIA, 10TH CENTURY

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A SAMANID CONICAL POTTERY BOWL
SAMARQAND, CENTRAL ASIA, 10TH CENTURY
On short straight foot, the painted decoration consisting of a central knotted stellar motif, the cavetto with palmettes interspersed with pseudo kufic calligraphic bands, areas of restoration
10 ¼in. (26cm.) diam.
Provenance
Giannitini Antiques, London, January 1967

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