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LOT 0977

Sold for (Inc. bp): £195

BYZANTINE GLAZED SGRAFFITO-WARE SHIPWRECK BOWL
13TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
8 5/8 in. (562 grams, 22 cm).

With glazed upper face and basal ring, incised geometric motif of a cross crosslet with interstitial radiating spurs, with signs of sea encrustations.

PROVENANCE:
Private collection of Mr S.A., Switzerland, 1990s, thence by descent.

LITERATURE:
Cf. similar item in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, under accession no.L.2000.77.1.

CONDITION
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