Turquoise and Black Kashan Ewer and Bowl

Description:

Turquoise and Black Kashan Ewer and Bowl, Persia, 12th/13th century, ewer with drop-shaped body, long handle, and rooster-head mouth, decorated in turquoise glaze and black foliate scrolls, bowl ht. to 9 1/2 in.
Estimate $800-1,000

Both pieces have been restored, chip to base of ewer, chips and breakage to rim of bowl.


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