Abbasid lustre cup Clay ceramic with metallic... - Lot 221 - Métayer-Mermoz Maison de Ventes aux Enchères Paris

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Abbasid lustre cup Clay ceramic with metallic... - Lot 221 - Métayer-Mermoz Maison de Ventes aux Enchères Paris
Abbasid lustre cup Clay ceramic with metallic lustre decoration Iraq, 9th century, Abbasid The bowls of this typology are the first examples of lustre, a decoration of copper and silver oxide fired in a reducing atmosphere. This technique is well known in Europe in the production of so-called Hispano-Moorish ceramics. It presents a decoration of a large polychrome flower with petals decorated with semis of points and stripes. Old restorations. An interesting Tell Minis dish in a chandelier, mid 12th century. H_6.8 cm D_21.2 cm H_3 cm D_10.5 cm
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