Three Samanid slip-painted pottery Dishes Persia, 10th Century(3)
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Three Samanid slip-painted pottery Dishes
Persia, 10th Century
each of shallow form on a short foot decorated in tomato red, manganese and olive green, the first with a band of alternating circle and diamond motifs around the rim; the second with a bird surrounded by four radiating panels of inscription interspersed by triangles containing stylised vegetal motifs; the third with a tripartite design of abstract foliate and vegetal motifs
the largest 37 cm. diam.(3)
Estimate:
£1,000 - 1,500
€1,200 - 1,800
US$ 1,500 - 2,300

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  • Provenance: Rabi Gallery.

Category: Islamic and Oriental Art / Islamic and Indian Art

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