Bidspirit auction | SAMANID BOWL WITH PEACOCK

SAMANID BOWL WITH PEACOCK - Middle East, Iran, Nishapur, Ca. 10th century AD. A lovely pottery bowl of shallow form with rounded sides, decorated in yellow, green, and black on a cream ground, with a stylised figure of a peacock amidst stylised floral motifs. For a similar see Harvard Art Museums, object number 2002.50.69. Size: 66mm x 180mm ; Weight: 400g Provenance: Private London collection of Early Islamic Art - M.A.; formerly acquired on the UK art market since the 1980s.