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Property from the collection of Qajar Prince, Bahram Mirza "Sardar-I-Massoud"
Lot 35R

A Kashan underglaze-painted pottery albarello
Persia, 12th/ 13th Century

23 May 2023, 11:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £5,120 inc. premium

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A Kashan underglaze-painted pottery albarello
Persia, 12th/ 13th Century

of slightly flaring conical form on a short foot, with sloping shoulder and short neck with everted rim, decorated in black under a turquoise glaze with a band of pseudo inscription to the neck and bands of vegetal geometric decoration to the body and shoulder
20.2 cm. high

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Provenance
The Collection of Bahram Mirza "Sardar-i-Massoud" (1885-1916), Paris, thence by descent.

For a black and turquoise Kashan pottery albarello of comparable form sold at Christie's, see Arts of Islam Including Property from the Bequest of Adrienne Minassian Sold to Benefit Brown University, 26 April 2013, lot 642.

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