Lot 109
  • 109

A Nishapur Slip-Painted Pottery Bowl, Central Asia, 10th Century

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

of truncated conical form with straight flaring sides on a low foot, decorated in coloured slips with a cruciform design with four wedge-shaped panels filled with peacock-eye motifs on a hatched ground between chain-pattern borders

Condition

Breaks and reapirs but complete, touching up along the breaks, as viewed
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