8 avril 2017
A slip-painted pottery Bowl, Samarkand, 10th Century
Lot 98. A slip-painted pottery Bowl, Samarkand, 10th Century, 22.8 cm. diam. Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 (€9,300 - 14,000). Photo: Bonhams.
of slightly flaring conical form on a short foot, decorated in manganese and tomato red on a cream ground with a band of inscription interspersed by cartouches containing circle motifs on a ground of spots, the well with further inscription
Inscriptions: to the centre, possibly, barakah, 'Blessing'; to the wall, al-jamal ..., 'Beauty is ...'.
Bonhams. ISLAMIC AND INDIAN ART, 25 Apr 2017, 11:00 BST, LONDON, NEW BOND STREET
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