An Iranian bowl made for the Chinese market during the 14th century, inscribed in Persian: “As long as the soup is good, if the conversation in the gathering is not pleasant, let it be and remain silent.” [4000×3453]
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An Iranian bowl made for the Chinese market during the 14th century, inscribed in Persian: “As long as the soup is good, if the conversation in the gathering is not pleasant, let it be and remain silent.” [4000×3453]
by Party_Judgment5780
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It was produced in Sultanabad, Iran, where many other examples were found and comprise many different types of ceramics. There’s also another inscription on the bowl:
“The year 779 AH” (1377 AD)
Words to live by.
Both deft and delft.