• A Nishapur pottery cosmetics dish, Iran, 9th-10th century
  • Handicrafts and classics, Pottery and cermaic
  • 19.2 * 19.2 cm
  • underglaze painted with pseudo-script in brown and yellows, with seven round compartments arranged in a flower head design with six small holes between, 19.2cm. diam. Provenance: Dreweatts 11 November 2021, Lot 509 (part lot); Private Collection of Mohammed Makiya (1914-2015) Multi-compartment vessels have a long history in ceramics, the variety and sizes and types of compartments suggest a wide range of uses such as food and cosmetics as well as paints for scribes and painters.
Estimation
£600
790 USD
- £800
1,053 USD
Realized Price
£500
658 USD
28.571%
ArtChart | A Zand cuerda seca pottery inscription tile, Iran, 18th century by Unknown Artist
A Zand cuerda seca pottery inscription tile, Iran, 18th century
Estimation
£600
790 USD
-
£800
1,053 USD
Realized Price
£650
855 USD
7.143%
Sale Date
Rosebery's Auction - 1 April 2022