£6,000
An Islamic Silver Bowl with Fish and Floral Motifs, Iran or Afghanistan, 4th Century A.D.
The bowl features a gently rounded form with a subtly flared rim, decorated on the exterior with alternating floral arabesques and arabic inscriptions in a rhythmic frieze just beneath the lip. The interior presents a stylized central rosette surrounded by a circular arrangement of incised fish.
D: Approximately 17cm
H: Approximately 5.5cm
307g
Provenance: Private collection from a distinguished W London gentleman.
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30% inc VAT*
