KIRMAN, SOUTH-EAST PERSIA, FIRST HALF 17TH CENTURY
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A SAFAVID POLYCHROME GLAZED SOFT PASTE PORCELAIN KALIAN BASE
KIRMAN, SOUTH-EAST PERSIA, FIRST HALF 17TH CENTURY
Of well-rounded drop form on short foot, a raised boss on the shoulder for the insertion of the mouthpiece pipe, the white ground painted in cobalt-blue, black, sepia and bole-red with scrolling flowering vine around a stylised vase supported by two large split palmettes and issuing dense floral sprays, the sprays spreading around to the reverse and divided by a similar arabesque panel and two small trotting deer, the neck damaged and with Qajar engraved copper mount containing figural oval cartouches on scrolling ground within interlace borders, the underside of the foot with blue tassel mark, slight stain, neck replaced
13in. (33cm.) high
KIRMAN, SOUTH-EAST PERSIA, FIRST HALF 17TH CENTURY
Of well-rounded drop form on short foot, a raised boss on the shoulder for the insertion of the mouthpiece pipe, the white ground painted in cobalt-blue, black, sepia and bole-red with scrolling flowering vine around a stylised vase supported by two large split palmettes and issuing dense floral sprays, the sprays spreading around to the reverse and divided by a similar arabesque panel and two small trotting deer, the neck damaged and with Qajar engraved copper mount containing figural oval cartouches on scrolling ground within interlace borders, the underside of the foot with blue tassel mark, slight stain, neck replaced
13in. (33cm.) high