Slip Painted Calligraphic Bowl, 1000 CE - 1150 CE
Earthenware
9.33 x 2.8
ADC.109
                                    
                                   Bowl, slip-painted, so-called black-on-white ware. Buff earthenware coated with white ground slip on which the decoration, a simple Kufic inscription, written in heavy bold style, painted in black. There is...
                        
                    
                                                    Bowl, slip-painted, so-called black-on-white ware. Buff earthenware coated with white ground slip on which the decoration, a simple Kufic inscription, written in heavy bold style, painted in black. There is a black dot at the centre of the base.
Iran, Nishapur, 10th century.
Ht. 7cm; Top diam. 24cm; Base diam. 9cm.
Prof. Geza Fehervar Prof. Geoffrey Kin
                    
                Iran, Nishapur, 10th century.
Ht. 7cm; Top diam. 24cm; Base diam. 9cm.
Prof. Geza Fehervar Prof. Geoffrey Kin