A SAFAVID UNDERGLAZE-PAINTED POTTERY KENDI, PERSIA, 17TH CENTURY

A SAFAVID UNDERGLAZE-PAINTED POTTERY KENDI, PERSIA, 17TH CENTURY

of squat form with waisted neck and flattened rim, the shoulder with globular spout, decorated in cobalt-blue with black outlining on a white ground with birds and insects in a landscape, bands containing floral and cloud motifs to the shoulder, pseudo-Chinese calligraphy to base, old French collection label to base.



Dimensions:

Height 18.8 cm / 7 12"
Period

17TH Century

Medium

Porcelain

Country

Persia