A SIGNED MULTAN POTTERY ROSEWATER SPRINKLER Multan, Southern Punjab, Pakistan,...
A SIGNED MULTAN POTTERY ROSEWATER SPRINKLER
Multan, Southern Punjab, Pakistan, 18th century
The pottery rosewater sprinkler rests on a disc foot, with a globular body and a long tapering neck, the exterior is underglaze-painted in blue and turquoise with flowers arranged in repeated medallions, and with narrowing bands containing vegetal motifs on the shoulder and neck, an inscription in Devanagari characters appears beneath the base, possibly indicating the maker’s signature.
21.2cm high
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A SIGNED MULTAN POTTERY ROSEWATER SPRINKLER
Multan, Southern Punjab, Pakistan, 18th century
The pottery rosewater sprinkler rests on a disc foot, with a globular body and a long tapering neck, the exterior is underglaze-painted in blue and turquoise with flowers arranged in repeated medallions, and with narrowing bands containing vegetal motifs on the shoulder and neck, an inscription in Devanagari characters appears beneath the base, possibly indicating the maker’s signature.
21.2cm high