Islamic Terracotta Sprinkler Vessel - TL Test
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Description
Near East/Western Asia, Persia (Iran), Nishapur area, ca. 9th century or slightly later CE. A pretty ceramic vase with a sprinkler function at the base of its neck via a five-times-punctured ceramic plug. The base is spherical, with a flat, disc base and a tall, flared neck. A short, rounded handle extends from the lower neck to the curved shoulder. The body is painted with black-on-white abstract motifs that include curls, interlocking loops, and cross-hatching. Size: 5.45" W x 8.15" H (13.8 cm x 20.7 cm)
This piece has been tested using thermoluminescence (TL) and has been found to be ancient and of the period stated. A full report will accompany purchase.
Provenance: private East Coast, USA collection
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#136986
This piece has been tested using thermoluminescence (TL) and has been found to be ancient and of the period stated. A full report will accompany purchase.
Provenance: private East Coast, USA collection
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.
#136986
Condition
Intact, with a few small chips from surface. Nice preservation of pigment.
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Islamic Terracotta Sprinkler Vessel - TL Test
Estimate $1,000 - $1,400
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