Antique Medieval 15th Century Islamic Mamluk Blue and White Ceramic Jar

This is an authentic antique vase from the medieval period of 15th century A.D. (803 AH – 906 AH) in Syria, during the Mamluk period.
It is an Islamic blue-and-white jar with an elegant tapering baluster form, featuring a short neck and an everted flat rim, standing on a low splayed foot ring. The body is hand-painted in blue on white ground, displaying five-lobed medallions that enclose a floral design, which is covered with a thick crackle glaze.
 
The vase's blue-and-white colors, lobed medallions, floral pattern, and ginger jar shape were influenced by Chinese porcelain imported to the Mamluk Sultanate during the Ming Dynasty.
 
CONDITION: Showing its age and use, it has a beautiful old patina, with chips on the base, neck rim, and body surface, otherwise intact. No restorations or repairs.
 
MEASUREMENTS: Height: 26.3 cm (10.35 inches). Width: 20.6 cm (8.11 inches).
 
WEIGHT: 2.537 kg
 
REFERENCES: A similar jar from the Tareq Rajab Museum of Islamic Art in Kuwait has been published in two books, which are essential references to Islamic ceramics.
 
1. "Pottery of the Islamic World: In the Tareq Rajab Museum" by Fehervari Geza on page 54, No 41.
 
2. "Ceramics of the Islamic World in the Tareq Rajab Museum" by Fehervari Geza on page 252, No 315.
 
Please see the pictures attached to the listing.
 
A photocopy of the pages from the references above will be provided along with a certificate of authenticity.