

Lot 32
A Kashan lustre pottery Bowl Persia, 12th/ 13th Century(2)
10 April 2008, 10:00 BST
London, New Bond Street£600 - £800
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Persia, 12th/ 13th Century
Persia, 12th/ 13th Century
of conical form on a short foot, decorated in a light golden lustre with alternate bands of continuous inscriptions, continuous undulating motif and trefoil motif, the centre with a chequer board motif and A large Sultanabad pottery Bowl, Persia, 14th Century with flaring sides and 'T' shaped rim, decorated in underglaze cobalt-blue, black, turquoise and white slip with two spotted deer against dense foliage
15.5 cm. diam., 26.5 cm. diam.(2)
15.5 cm. diam., 26.5 cm. diam.(2)
Footnotes
Exhibited:
L’Art Iranien dans les Collections Belges, Musée du Cinquantenaire, Brussels, 10th November until 19th December 1971.
The interior inscriptions include parts of a Persian quatrain and benedictory terms; The inscription on the outer rim reads: 'Perpetual Glory and Prosperity ....Happiness and Well-being and Endurance and Long-life to its owner and Wealth and Happiness and Well-being and...'.