A GROUP OF FIVE TURQUOISE-GLAZED CERAMICS Possibly Kashan,...
A GROUP OF FIVE TURQUOISE-GLAZED CERAMICS
Possibly Kashan, Iran, 12th - 13th century
Comprising two hemispherical bowls on straight circular foot, one with ridged rim and plain cavetto, 14.5cm diam., the latter with plain rim and incised cavetto, with a thick layer of iridescence both on the interior and exterior, 17.8cm diam.; a circular dish on short straight foot, 15.2cm diam.; a bulbous ewer with flared neck and mouth, on straight foot, with curved handle and spout, 12cm high; and a small vase, with compressed bulbous and ridged body, on a circular splayed foot, with flared neck and wide everted mouth, 15.2cm high.
For a comparative example to our bulbous ewer, please see O. Watson, Ceramics from Islamic Lands, Thames and Hudson and The al-Sabah Collection, Kuwait National Museum, 2004, p. 323.
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A GROUP OF FIVE TURQUOISE-GLAZED CERAMICS
Possibly Kashan, Iran, 12th - 13th century
Comprising two hemispherical bowls on straight circular foot, one with ridged rim and plain cavetto, 14.5cm diam., the latter with plain rim and incised cavetto, with a thick layer of iridescence both on the interior and exterior, 17.8cm diam.; a circular dish on short straight foot, 15.2cm diam.; a bulbous ewer with flared neck and mouth, on straight foot, with curved handle and spout, 12cm high; and a small vase, with compressed bulbous and ridged body, on a circular splayed foot, with flared neck and wide everted mouth, 15.2cm high.
For a comparative example to our bulbous ewer, please see O. Watson, Ceramics from Islamic Lands, Thames and Hudson and The al-Sabah Collection, Kuwait National Museum, 2004, p. 323.