A pottery blog by NC potter Michael Kline
A Fatimid lustre pottery bowl sold by @bonhams1793. Egypt, 12th Century “Deep rounded form on a short foot, decorated in a yellowish lustre on a white ground with a central roundel containing a bird flanked by vegetal interlace, the walls with a band of inscription in floriated kufic 19.6 cm. diam. FOOTNOTES Inscriptions: [barak]ah kamilah wa shamilah ..., 'Perfect blessing and complete ...'.” #lusterware #pottery #ceramics #ceramicart #historyofceramics #keramik #陶器 #陶瓷 #도기류 #도예 #keramikk #ceramica #çini #seramik #seramic #poterie A post shared by History of Ceramics (@historyofceramics) on Apr 24, 2018 at 4:38am PDT