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Bowl with Abstract Geometric Design

Bowl, Abbasid dynasty, early Islamic Samarra type, with rounded sides and flattened, out-turned lip. Greyish pottery with opaque greyish white glaze, painted in light-dark blue with conventionalized design consisting of two highly stylized flowers(?)(double Pomgranates?) joined at the base, within a garland resembling laurel. Low foot. Broken and mended. Rey excavation.

Date
9th-10th century
In our collection
since December the 12th, 2016 up to now
Dimensions
2 1/8 x 8 in. (5.4 x 20.32 cm)
Location
G243
Medium
Earthenware with overglaze decor in cobalt blue
Price
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Composition
oxygen28%
atium31%
zinc39%
copper2%