A Kashan lustre-painted vase

A Kashan lustre-painted vase, Iran, circa 1170-1200, Of drop shape with knop to neck and wide mouth, decorated with four panels outlined in cobalt blue, two with seated figures, one with a standing figure and one with a spotted wild boar, the mouth restored, with old collection label under base "1229", 15cm high x 9.5 cm diam. Provenance: Acquired Antoine Kitabgi, Lausanne, 21 April 1976. Antoine Kitabgi Khan (October 2, 1843, Constantinople– December 20, 1902, Livorno) ???? **********

Category

Islamic art

Location

London

Dimensions

H 15 × Ø 9.5 cm