A KASHAN LUSTRE BOWL, IRAN, CIRCA 1200
A KASHAN LUSTRE BOWL
IRAN, CIRCA 1200
Of conical form, the interior decorated with roundels each containing seated figures in a golden-brown lustre on a scrolling ground, the exterior with a calligraphic band above repeated scrolling stylised palmette motifs, the base with a dark lustre dense scrolling vegetal diaper, two hairline cracks, otherwise intact
8 3/8in. (21.2cm.) diam.
Provenance
Private Japanese collection by 1970 (by repute), from whom purchased by Japanese trade in 1980
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A KASHAN LUSTRE BOWL
IRAN, CIRCA 1200
Of conical form, the interior decorated with roundels each containing seated figures in a golden-brown lustre on a scrolling ground, the exterior with a calligraphic band above repeated scrolling stylised palmette motifs, the base with a dark lustre dense scrolling vegetal diaper, two hairline cracks, otherwise intact
8 3/8in. (21.2cm.) diam.
Provenance
Private Japanese collection by 1970 (by repute), from whom purchased by Japanese trade in 1980
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