An Abbasid Islamic Ceramic Bowl with Figural Decoration, 10t...

Hammer

£140

An Abbasid Islamic Ceramic Bowl with Figural Decoration, 10th–11th Century.

An Abbasid ceramic bowl decorated in brown slip under a transparent glaze. The interior features a stylized human figure seated with a bird, framed by a rhythmic border of scalloped arches and stippled motifs. The exterior continues with circular and abstract patterns in the same palette.

D: Approximately 21cm
H: Approximately 7.5cm

Provenance: Private collection from a distinguished W London gentleman.