Zoomorphic bath object - Lot 252

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400 - 600 EUR
Zoomorphic bath object - Lot 252
Zoomorphic bath object Siliceous paste ceramic with turquoise glaze Levant, Raqqa or Rey, 12th/13th century H. 5 cm - Base: 7.8 x 4.5 cm (Chip on terrace) This cosmetic object, in turquoise-glazed ceramic, takes the form of a rabbit and features raised striations under the base, suggesting that it was used as a foot polisher. Mouse-shaped polishers from the 12th - 13th centuries are published in: O. Watson (2004), Ceramics from Islamic lands, Kuwait National Museum - The Al-Sabah Collection, Thames & Hudson, Cat. L.30, p. 325.
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