A LAKABI POTTERY DISH SYRIA, 12TH CENTURY
A LAKABI POTTERY DISH
SYRIA, 12TH CENTURY
The white ground carved and painted under the glaze in cobalt-blue and turquoise, the centre with a large depiction of a griffin, the rim decorated with blue accents and carved circular motifs, repaired breaks
12 ¾in. (32.5cm.) diam.
Provenance
Paul Ispenian, Cairo and Paris, circa 1900, and thence by descent
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A LAKABI POTTERY DISH
SYRIA, 12TH CENTURY
The white ground carved and painted under the glaze in cobalt-blue and turquoise, the centre with a large depiction of a griffin, the rim decorated with blue accents and carved circular motifs, repaired breaks
12 ¾in. (32.5cm.) diam.
Provenance
Paul Ispenian, Cairo and Paris, circa 1900, and thence by descent
Estimate
Time, Location
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