Eastern Iran, Nichapur, 10th century
A clay bowl decorated with brown slip over beige slip depicting a long-horned quadruped in profile. On the rim is a long frieze of a highly stylised inscription in kufic script, probably the repetition of a word.
Condition: fractures, small cracks and repaints
Diameter: 20 cm
Provenance:
- Private collection, France; then transmitted by descent
Expert: Laure Soustiel
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