Islamic - Very rare Abbasid vase relief-decorated - With turquoise inlays - 9th/10th century






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Islamic Abbasid ceramic beige tripodal vase with relief decoration and three turquoise inlays, dating to the 9th–10th century, in excellent condition with a small restoration to one foot, provenance France from Galerie M.R.C., original/authentic.
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Abbasid-era beige ceramic vase.
Tripod vase with a carinated body, the lower part hemispherical and the upper part conical ending in a wide flared rim. The vertical handle extends into the lower part with two relief twists.
The beige terracotta is adorned with three equidistant protuberances at the carination level, each inlaid with a turquoise glaze dot.
The body of the vase is also enhanced by turquoise glaze inlays.
This ceramic was made at the very beginning of the introduction of salt glaze.
Near East, probably Syria, Iraq or Iran, 9th/10th century CE.
Dimensions: Height 13.4 cm - width 12.6 cm
Piece in excellent condition – small restoration on one foot
Provenance: France, Galerie M.R.C.
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Abbasid-era beige ceramic vase.
Tripod vase with a carinated body, the lower part hemispherical and the upper part conical ending in a wide flared rim. The vertical handle extends into the lower part with two relief twists.
The beige terracotta is adorned with three equidistant protuberances at the carination level, each inlaid with a turquoise glaze dot.
The body of the vase is also enhanced by turquoise glaze inlays.
This ceramic was made at the very beginning of the introduction of salt glaze.
Near East, probably Syria, Iraq or Iran, 9th/10th century CE.
Dimensions: Height 13.4 cm - width 12.6 cm
Piece in excellent condition – small restoration on one foot
Provenance: France, Galerie M.R.C.
The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally, provenance declaration seen by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees that he is authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will ensure that the necessary permissions, such as an export license, are organized. (Passport for Cultural Object)
The seller will inform the buyer of his status if this takes more than a few days
All of the seller’s items are sent with insurance equal to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document mentioning provenance.
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
