A large blue-glazed jar, Syria or Western Persia, 12th century
Auction Closed
October 25, 04:59 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
of inverted pear-shaped form on a slightly spreading foot, the high sloping shoulders rising to a straight cylindrical neck with everted rim, the body decorated in black with abstract decoration under a bright turquoise glaze
34.5cm. height
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Ex-collection Xavier Guerrand-Hermès, Paris.
Sotheby's, London, 9 October 2013, lot 28.
Sotheby's, London, 9 October 2013, lot 28.
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