Inscribed Nishapour bowl
Price €950 (EUR)
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Size
13cm(H) x 13cm(D) / 5"(H) x 5"(D)
Item Type
Ceramic Bowl
Region
Nishapur, Northeast Persia
Date
10th century (900 - 999)
Condition
Good
small chips around lip, cracked (possibly repaired)
Structure
thrown
Materials
ceramic
Style
Samanid
Full Description
Kufic calligraphy within a caramel glaze frame. Obviously not atelier work. Kufic inscription looks like it was written by a child or an illiterate. Andy Hale was kind enough to inform us of our misattribution and correct it. Many thanks.





