12th C. Islamic Nishapur Glazed Pottery Bowl
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Description
Medieval Near East/Western Asia, Persia (Iran), Nishapur, ca. 12th century CE. A beautiful pottery bowl featuring a deep basin and convex walls painted with elaborate floral motifs in hues of black and turquoise on buff ground. Both the exterior and interior walls feature a multi-petalled flower filled with intricate scrolling and abstract patterns resembling calligraphy. Size: 8.5" Diameter x 4" H (21.6 cm x 10.2 cm)
Provenance: private Young collection, New Hampshire, USA, before 2000
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#182742
Provenance: private Young collection, New Hampshire, USA, before 2000
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#182742
Condition
Some small chips to rim and light surface wear as shown. Short, stable hairline surface fissure extending from rim in one area, but otherwise intact and excellent with nice remaining pigments and rich earthen deposits to surface.
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12th C. Islamic Nishapur Glazed Pottery Bowl
Estimate $700 - $1,050
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Auction Curated By
Owner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art
PhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts
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