Tin-glazed pottery bowl , 9th-10th century

Decorated in cobalt blue in an opacified tin glaze with a central six-petalled rosette with hatched border sprouting stylized palmettes.
Original diam 20.6cms
Private collection. Auctioned by Sotheby’s, London June 2020.

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