 Nishapur or Samarkand Pottery Bowl, 10th Century AD |
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Item No. |
5406 | |
Description: |
A Nishapur or Samarkand slip painted pottery bowl in brown and manganese against a yellow ground depicting a warrior standing with shield and sword and animals in the background. The iconography on this bowl is a fine example of designs and concepts which later inspired Picasso's art pottery of the 20th century. Repaired. | |
Size: |
Diam: 8 1/4" (21 cm) | |
Period: |
10th century AD | |
Condition: |
repaired. | |
| - sold | ||
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