ID 1033219
Lot 34 | A KASHAN LUSTRE POTTERY BOWL
Estimate value
£ 6 000 – 8 000
CENTRAL IRAN, EARLY 13TH CENTURY
Of conical form, the white ground painted in lustre, the central roundel with six-pointed star lattice, the cavetto with further geometric and vegetal motifs and white naskh around the rim, exterior with abstract geometric motifs between horizontal bands, '4' written on the base, and two stickers on the exterior, intact
6in. (15.2cm.) diam.
Provenance
American collection by 1971
Further details
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| Applied technique: | Pottery |
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| Medium: | Ceramic |
| Historical era: | Seljuk dynasty |
| Place of origin: | Iran, Asia |
| Category: | Bowls |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Applied technique: | Pottery |
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| Medium: | Ceramic |
| Historical era: | Seljuk dynasty |
| Place of origin: | Iran, Asia |
| Category: | Bowls |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Address of auction |
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