Description A LARGE PAINTED POTTERY DISHWestern Asiatic, 8th to 10th century. The shallow rounded sides rising from flat foot, the interior boldly painted in black, ochre and brown with an intricate geometric design.Condition: With wear, firing flaws and restorations.Provenance: The collection of The Zelnik István Southeast Asian Gold Museum. Institutional art collection in Belgium, acquired from the above. Dr. István Zelnik, President of the Hungarian South and Southeast Asian Research Institute, is a former high-ranking Hungarian diplomat who spent several decades in Southeast Asia, building the largest known private collection of Asian art in Europe. Weight: 2 kg Dimensions: Diameter 39 cm