6th Nov, 2024 10:00
Asian, Indian & Islamic Art
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Kashan turquoise-glazed pottery dish
Iran, 13th Century
well-potted, resting on a short foot, decorated on the well with stylised palmettes amidst foliage, the cavetto with scrolling designs, glazed throughout save for the foot and base, 25.5cm diam.
Provenance: the late Oliver Watson (1949-2023), Emeritus Professor of Islamic Art and Architecture and curator of Islamic Art at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford and the School of Oriental Studies, London
Sold for £300
Estimated at £150 - £200
Kashan turquoise-glazed pottery dish
Iran, 13th Century
well-potted, resting on a short foot, decorated on the well with stylised palmettes amidst foliage, the cavetto with scrolling designs, glazed throughout save for the foot and base, 25.5cm diam.
Provenance: the late Oliver Watson (1949-2023), Emeritus Professor of Islamic Art and Architecture and curator of Islamic Art at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford and the School of Oriental Studies, London
Chips and nicks to the extremities.
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Auction: Asian, Indian & Islamic Art, 6th Nov, 2024
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