Ancient Persian Islamic Blue Glazed Pottery / Vessel / Ewer with Calligraphy, Khorasan, circa 1200 Redo James Nelson Raymond Traveling Fellowship

James Nelson Raymond Traveling Fellowship

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5" wide X 3

The base having two candle sconces supported by carved brackets and standing on bun feet

Ancient Persian Islamic Blue Glazed Pottery / Vessel / Ewer with Calligraphy, Khorasan, circa 1200 Redo James Nelson Raymond Traveling FellowshipA rare and intact ancient Persian 12th 13th Islamic vessel jug, from Khorasan. The vessel with a deep blue glaze and having a band of incised Islamic calligraphy to the top, the baluster shaped body decorated with incised 'teardrop' motifs, the jug having a short spout and arched handle surmounted with a zoomorphic figure. The vessel having a raised unglazed foot. The ewer is in remarkable condition, totally intact, many of these vessels are