A MINA'I POTTERY BOWL
CENTRAL IRAN, CIRCA 1200
Rising from vertical foot, through conical sides with slightly flaring rim, the interior decorated in various coloured enamels with a central horseman surrounded by a band of turquoise and red dots on cobalt ground, the cavetto with a series of seated haloed figures alternated with floral sprays, the rim with a band of pseudo-calligraphy with foliate flourishes, the exterior with a similar band of calligraphy below rim, repaired breaks
8 5/8in. (22cm.) diam.
A MINA'I POTTERY BOWL
CENTRAL IRAN, CIRCA 1200
Rising from vertical foot, through conical sides with slightly flaring rim, the interior decorated in various coloured enamels with a central horseman surrounded by a band of turquoise and red dots on cobalt ground, the cavetto with a series of seated haloed figures alternated with floral sprays, the rim with a band of pseudo-calligraphy with foliate flourishes, the exterior with a similar band of calligraphy below rim, repaired breaks
8 5/8in. (22cm.) diam.
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