Lot 328
  • 328

A Damascus Pottery Tazza, Syria, 17th Century

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

the deep bowl with a sloping bracketed rim supported on an everted foot, decorated with underglaze cobalt blue, sage green and manganese, outlined in black with a central floral medallion radiating foliate cartouches interspersed with flowerheads and buds, the rim with breaking wave motif, the exterior and foot with a palmette arcade

Condition

Cracquelure and minor losses to glaze, areas of restoration to rim, as viewed
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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