Lot 5018. A four-handled Iranian fritware jar, 13th - 14th century. H 26 cm. Estimated price €1.000 - €1.500. Result: €2.480. Courtesy Lempertz.

Cobalt blue glaze with craquelure and iridescence. A thick-walled, bulbous vessel with fluted decor, four handles with thumb-rests, and a bulging rim. Restored over breakages.

Literature: Cf. cat. Islamische Keramik, Düsseldorf 1973, no. 199. 

Lempertz. Asian Art II China, Tibetan/Nepalese Art, 18.06.2017, 10:30, Brussels