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An ancient Islamic Nishapur brown painted glazed ceramic bowl, dating to approximately 900 AD.
The bowl with cream slip (undercoat) decorated on the inner walls with thick horizontal lines filled with hatch motif. The decoration in brown pigment with light ochre spots in between. Vertical lines also decorate the exterior.
Diameter: 5 3/4 inches.
Height: 2 3/4 inches.
Condition: Minor restorations.
Provenance: London Art Market, 1990's.
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