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Lot 42

A large Timurid underglaze painted blue and white pottery Dish
Persia, 15th Century

21 April 2015, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £5,250 inc. premium

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A large Timurid underglaze painted blue and white pottery Dish
Persia, 15th Century

of shallow form with rounded sides and everted bracketed rim, decorated in cobalt-blue on a white ground with a series of interlaced vines forming a palmette to the well, the sides with a band of rosettes, the rim with a band of stylised flowerheads interspersed by abstract vegetal motifs, the exterior with further abstract vegetal motifs, old collection labels to base, including the 1925 Exposition d'Art Musulman, Alexandria
36 cm. diam.

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Provenance: Collection of La Comtesse de Broissia-Tortillia, Alexandria; and by descent.

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