Nishapur Figural Bowl

900s Overall: 8 x 35.6 cm (3 1/8 x 14 in.) Source image
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Nishapur was founded as a Sasanian imperial city and ceramics produced here regularly incorporate elements from Sasanian metalware. The lively decoration on this bowl features four bearded figures surrounded by animals, birds, and angular script (possibly extending baraka, ble...

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