NISHAPUR GLAZED TERRACOTTA BOWL WITH GEOMETRIC MOTIF

Ca. AD 900 - 1100 A Nishapur pottery bowl sitting upon an unglazed high foot with a deep basin, all enveloped in a creamy white and emerald green glaze. The exterior of the diagonal walls are not adoned. The interior wall is embellished with sgraffito decoration of floral motifs atop a striped ground. For similar see: Nishapur, pottery of the early islamic period, p. 77 n. 24, 25.
Size: 90mm x 160mm; Weight: 380g
Provenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market since the 1970s.

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Estimate: GBP 150 - 300