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Bowl with inscribed bird
12th century
Ceramic, engraved slipware
Diameter: 27 cm
(Stock no 8084)
The shallow footed bowl with cream glazed interior, decorated with a bird of prey standing on foliate tendril with a stylized tendril above. A second similar green glazed bowl, the central bird within a circle of chevron motifs. A third Byzantine cream glazed bowl with concentric bands filled with stylized vine scroll and central geometric rosette filled with scrolling motifs. With marine encrustation.
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