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A NISHPUR CALLIGRAPHIC POTTERY BOWL, CENTRAL ASIA, 10TH CENTURY

Reference: ART3004596

Of truncated conical form with straight flaring walls and short foot, decorated in coloured slips on a cream slip ground with a central calligraphic motif, a red medallion and encircled by a radial inscription with palmette and peacock-eye filler motifs below a saw-tooth border.
Diameter: 24.5 cm.