Four bowls with floral decoration, Timurid Iran, late 14th - early 15th century Four hemispherical engobed clay ceramic bowls with underglaze painted decoration. Three of them painted in brown with cobalt blue or turquoise highlights under a transparent glaze, two of the three fruits around a swirling central rosette, a third with a plant stem in a medallion, a band of spirals underlining the rim, a fourth with a large stylized flower with five ribbed petals painted in black under a turquoise glaze. Diameter: 22.8; 22.5; 21.6 and 22.8 cm All chipped and slightly missing, two restored. A bowl from the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford (Acc. no. 1956-150) is very similar in decoration and palette to the third bowl in this lot. Four Timurid Bowls with Floral Decoration, Iranian Province, late 14th - early 15th century Philippe Magloire Collection - Lots 132 to 207