A KASHAN MOULDED LUSTRE AND BLUE POTTERY BOWL CENTRAL IRAN...
A KASHAN MOULDED LUSTRE AND BLUE POTTERY BOWL
CENTRAL IRAN, MID 12TH/EARLY 13TH CENTURY
Of rounded form on tall foot, the body moulded with a band of thuluth calligraphy, decorated under the glaze with a faded lustre and cobalt-blue lettering between plain bands, the interior with a heavily-faded lustre pattern enclosing a cobalt-blue and turquoise floral central motif, repaired breaks, small areas of restoration
7 ¼in. (18.4cm.) diam.
Provenance
Excavated Sesuk, 1934
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A KASHAN MOULDED LUSTRE AND BLUE POTTERY BOWL
CENTRAL IRAN, MID 12TH/EARLY 13TH CENTURY
Of rounded form on tall foot, the body moulded with a band of thuluth calligraphy, decorated under the glaze with a faded lustre and cobalt-blue lettering between plain bands, the interior with a heavily-faded lustre pattern enclosing a cobalt-blue and turquoise floral central motif, repaired breaks, small areas of restoration
7 ¼in. (18.4cm.) diam.
Provenance
Excavated Sesuk, 1934