A MINA'I POTTERY BOWL CENTRAL IRAN, CIRCA 1200
A MINA'I POTTERY BOWL
CENTRAL IRAN, CIRCA 1200
Of conical form, the white ground decorated in a variety of overglaze enamels with six naskh bands within cartouches across the cavetto, the thin rim decorated with a row of black triangles, the reverse with a band of loose black naskh between red rules, small stylised red floral motifs below, repaired breaks, small areas of restoration
8 7/8in. (22.6cm.) diam.
Provenance
Excavated Saveh, 1936
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A MINA'I POTTERY BOWL
CENTRAL IRAN, CIRCA 1200
Of conical form, the white ground decorated in a variety of overglaze enamels with six naskh bands within cartouches across the cavetto, the thin rim decorated with a row of black triangles, the reverse with a band of loose black naskh between red rules, small stylised red floral motifs below, repaired breaks, small areas of restoration
8 7/8in. (22.6cm.) diam.
Provenance
Excavated Saveh, 1936