TWO TURQUOISE-GLAZED POTTERY BOWLS Kashan, Iran, 12th -...
TWO TURQUOISE-GLAZED POTTERY BOWLS
Kashan, Iran, 12th - 13th century
Comprising a deep bowl of compressed globular shape, on short foot and with straight rim, the frit body decorated with pattern of knots surrounded by a band of pseudo-calligraphy painted in black under a turquoise glaze, the exterior with straight lines with floral motif in the centre, 19cm diam. and 10.5cm high; and a small rounded bowl, on short circular foot, with moulded honey-comb decoration under a dark turquoise glaze, with a thick layer of iridescence, 15cm diam. and 8.5cm high.
Provenance: UK private collection since 1970s.
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TWO TURQUOISE-GLAZED POTTERY BOWLS
Kashan, Iran, 12th - 13th century
Comprising a deep bowl of compressed globular shape, on short foot and with straight rim, the frit body decorated with pattern of knots surrounded by a band of pseudo-calligraphy painted in black under a turquoise glaze, the exterior with straight lines with floral motif in the centre, 19cm diam. and 10.5cm high; and a small rounded bowl, on short circular foot, with moulded honey-comb decoration under a dark turquoise glaze, with a thick layer of iridescence, 15cm diam. and 8.5cm high.
Provenance: UK private collection since 1970s.
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