Details
A SYRIAN POTTERY BOWL
SECOND HALF 13TH CENTURY
Of rounded form on short foot, the white interior painted under the glaze in black and cobalt-blue with a radiating cross of narrow blue segments divided by a similar black cross of reserved calligraphy, the eight segments thus formed filled with fine groups of three small dots, the reverse with paired blue lines alternating with similar black lines, very slight rim chips, otherwise intact
5 5/8in. (14.3cm.) diam.
SECOND HALF 13TH CENTURY
Of rounded form on short foot, the white interior painted under the glaze in black and cobalt-blue with a radiating cross of narrow blue segments divided by a similar black cross of reserved calligraphy, the eight segments thus formed filled with fine groups of three small dots, the reverse with paired blue lines alternating with similar black lines, very slight rim chips, otherwise intact
5 5/8in. (14.3cm.) diam.