A KASHAN LUSTRE POTTERY BOTTLE CENTRAL IRAN, LATE 12TH/EARLY 13T...
A KASHAN LUSTRE POTTERY BOTTLE
CENTRAL IRAN, LATE 12TH/EARLY 13TH CENTURY
With rounded body on short foot rising to thin neck and bulbous neck, the body decrotated with panels of arabesque alternated with callgraphic bands, a similar calligraphic band and another of stylised kufic around the top of the body, the neck and mouth with repeated design of roundels and dots below a band of naskh inscription reserved against lustre ground, minor chip to rim, neck reattached, otherwise intact
10 ¼in. (26cm.) high
Provenance
Habib Sabet (1903-1990), Paris and New York
Thence by descent
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A KASHAN LUSTRE POTTERY BOTTLE
CENTRAL IRAN, LATE 12TH/EARLY 13TH CENTURY
With rounded body on short foot rising to thin neck and bulbous neck, the body decrotated with panels of arabesque alternated with callgraphic bands, a similar calligraphic band and another of stylised kufic around the top of the body, the neck and mouth with repeated design of roundels and dots below a band of naskh inscription reserved against lustre ground, minor chip to rim, neck reattached, otherwise intact
10 ¼in. (26cm.) high
Provenance
Habib Sabet (1903-1990), Paris and New York
Thence by descent
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