Treasures of Time: A Collection of Antiquities, Islamic & Chinese Art

A 12TH-13TH CENTURY PERSIAN SELJUK GLAZED POTTERY SILHOUETTE WARE BOWL

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Start price: £750

Estimated price: £800 - £1,200

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A 12th-13th century Persian Seljuk glazed pottery bowl, featuring the characteristic silhouette ware design. The bowl showcases a vibrant turquoise glaze with intricate black decoration in a stylised floral and vegetal motif, rendered in negative space. The contrast between the deep turquoise and the black creates a striking visual effect. The bowl’s shape is elegant, with a gently flared rim and a shallow base. 

Diameters: 19cm