31st Oct, 2023 14:00

Islamic & Indian Art
 
Lot 395
 

A FRAGMENT OF A LARGE TURQUOISE, COBALT BLUE, AND BLACK-PAINTED 'DOME OF THE ROCK' POTTERY TILE
Damascus, Ottoman Syria or Palestine, second half 16th century

A FRAGMENT OF A LARGE TURQUOISE, COBALT BLUE, AND BLACK-PAINTED 'DOME OF THE ROCK' POTTERY TILE
Damascus, Ottoman Syria or Palestine, second half 16th century

Of fragmentary rectangular shape, underglaze painted in turquoise, cobalt blue, and black against a milky white ground, decorated with a now-truncated central quatrefoil medallion formed by cusped two-tone palmettes, irradiating sprays of split palmettes and arabesque cartouches, interlocked with spiralling floral stems of rosettes, carnations, and stylised lotuses, 19.7cm x 32cm.

Dimensions: 19.7cm x 32cm

Sold for £750

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