A large Nishapur pottery bowl with stylised palmettes, Transoxiana, circa 10th century

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Sotheby's London, 25 April 2002, lot 73.

The striking and bold motifs on this intact bowl are offset by a runny glaze creating an effect of immediacy and action. A number of bowls with variants on this decoration were excavated in Nishapur, Persia (see Wilkinson 1973, p.146 no.3 and p.147, nos.5a &b).