Sale 4024
London, South Kensington
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12 - 13 October 2006
Price realised
GBP 360
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
A Kashan underglaze black painted turquoise-glazed pottery jug, Central Iran 13th Century with angled rounded body and vertical mouth on short foot, the body painted with black vegetal motifs, inscription around the mouth, very slight rim chip, otherwise intact - 5 1/8in. (13cm.) high.
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