STUNNING BYZANTINE SGRAFFITO WARE BOWL WITH BIRD - EX ASHMOLEAN MUSEUM COLLECTION

拍品描述

Ca. AD 1300 - 1400. A glazed ceramic bowl with a broad, everted rim and a shallow body on a low foot. The rim is filled with a continuous band of oblique hatched strokes, with a narrow inner border of scrolls. The tondo is incised with a bird in profile, the whole beneath a clear glaze with green and amber washes. Size: 75mm x 155mm; Weight: 350g Provenance: Provenance: Property of a central London gallery; Ex collection of James Alfred Brew (1923 - 2008), collected in Cyprus during the 1960s. Discovered in Elea. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

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