|
A Persian Islamic ceramic bowl Kashan Blue Glazed Bowl Iran (Persia) Ca. 12th-13th century A.D.
Size: 8â€D., 3-7/8â€H.
Glazed pottery, deep thin walled bowl having a low rim foot. with Kufic Arabic Inscriptions, the reverse with floral design.
Areas of original turquoise glaze remains
with traces of a black linear decorative element, silvery iridescence patina.
Repaired from original pieces with visible
breaklines.
Provenance: Private NYS collection, purchased from Hadji Baba, Tehran in the late 1950s to early 1960s.
Antiquities
Ancient Near East
|
