Lot 2R
Coupe silhouette Kashan, Perse, XIIème/XIIIème siècle
A Kashan silhouette ware pottery bowl Persia, 12th/ 13th Century
A Kashan silhouette ware pottery bowl
4 – 12 September 2025, 12:00 CEST
Online, Paris, avenue HocheSold for €1,536 inc. premium
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Coupe silhouette Kashan, Perse, XIIème/XIIIème siècle
A Kashan silhouette ware pottery bowl
Persia, 12th/ 13th Century
A Kashan silhouette ware pottery bowl
Persia, 12th/ 13th Century
of deep rounded form on a splayed foot, decorated in black under a turquoise glaze with cobalt blue rim, the well with a roundel containing a face, surrounded by quatrefoil motifs and a band of inscription, the exterior with large foliate motifs and a band of inscription
19.5 cm. diam.
19.5 cm. diam.
Footnotes
Inscriptions: including the beginning of the second verse of a popular Persian quatrain attributed to Afzal al-Din Kashani; al-'izz al-da'im, 'Perpetual glory, undeciphered words and ending with the date 'The year 610 (1213-14)'.
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