A KASHAN MOULDED TURQUOISE, BLUE AND LUSTRE FRIEZE TILE

Lot 2
25.04.2024 10:00UTC +00:00
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£ 7 560
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Lot 2 | A KASHAN MOULDED TURQUOISE, BLUE AND LUSTRE FRIEZE TILE
Valeur estimée
£ 7 000 – 10 000
A KASHAN MOULDED TURQUOISE, BLUE AND LUSTRE FRIEZE TILE

CENTRAL IRAN, CIRCA 1307-08

Of rectangular form, decorated under the glaze in dark lustre, cobalt-blue and turquoise, with a strong cobalt-blue naskh inscription moulded on a ground of foliate and bird motifs reserved against lustre and highlighted with turquoise, the raised border above similarly decorated, repaired breaks, areas of restoration

15 x 14 ½in. (38.5 x 37cm)





Provenance

Excavated Kashan, 1920s



Inscribed

Broken inscription kas nakhuri '... of a person you do not drink ...'



Further Details

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