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A LARGE SAMANID CALLIGRAPHIC BOWL, PROBABLY NISHAPUR, PERSIA, 10TH CENTURY
slip painted red earthenware, of conical form, on shallow rim foot, decorated with slender kufic inscription in manganese, 36cm diam.
The inscription reads: al-jud min akhlaq ahl al-jinna ni’ma, “Generosity is a disposition of the dwellers of Paradise. (God’s) favour”
slip painted red earthenware, of conical form, on shallow rim foot, decorated with slender kufic inscription in manganese, 36cm diam.
The inscription reads: al-jud min akhlaq ahl al-jinna ni’ma, “Generosity is a disposition of the dwellers of Paradise. (God’s) favour”
Auction: Olympia Timed Autumn 2024, ending 8th Sep, 2024
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Starts: 30th August, 2024 9am
Ends from: 8th September, 2024 4pm
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