Description:
Turquoise-glazed Plate, Persia, Kashan style, shallow bowl shape on a short waisted bisque foot (now felted),decorated with floral designs and scrolling meander bands and rings, all in dull incised lines, the plain exterior with slightly raised toward rim and around bottom, ht. 2 7/8, dia. 13 1/4 in.
Provenance: The estate of Marion E. James.
Estimate $800-1,000
in good condition with glazing flaws, clay impurities, an old chip to rim, three spur marks in well.
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Keywords
Marion E. James
Suhyung Kim
Director, Asian Works of Art
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Helen Eagles
Deputy Director, Asian Works of Art
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