An Iranian fritware jug - image-1

Lot 5011 Dα

An Iranian fritware jug

Auction 1093 - overview Brussels
18.06.2017, 10:30 - Oriental Works of Art from Belgian Collections
Estimate: 400 € - 600 €
Result: 1.364 € (incl. premium)

An Iranian fritware jug

Turquoise glaze with fine craquelure. The egg-shaped corpus with wide neck, flared rim, and four attached handles with small thumbrests on a slightly flared foot. The shoulders decorated with an incised band bearing a pseudo inscription. Restored over breakages with some filler used in the place of losses. H 31.5 cm.
Presumably 13th - 14th C.

Literature

A similar piece in the Museum für Islamische Kunst Berlin, inv. no. I. 3831.