Description:
Kubachi Polychrome Plate, Persia, possibly 16th/17th century, the interior decorated with four cypress trees in blue, surrounded by tree branches and foliate scrolls in brown, bordered by alternating brown and blue leaves, with geometric patterns on the underside, dia. 11 3/4 in.
Provenance: The estate of Marion E. James.
Estimate $2,000-2,500
Restored with areas filled in and inpainted, some areas possibly new or unoriginal material.
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