A Safavid calligraphic cuerda seca pottery tile, Persia, 17th century
of square form, decorated with the upper part of an inscription in thuluth painted in white, reserved on a cobalt blue ground, the upper section with turquoise and yellow bands
24 by 23.3cm.
Condition Report:
Pitting to glaze, craquelure throughout, some losses to the extremities and abrasions to the surface, colours bright and clear, as viewed.
Provenance:
Bonhams, London, 25 October 2007, lot 210
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of square form, decorated with the upper part of an inscription in thuluth painted in white, reserved on a cobalt blue ground, the upper section with turquoise and yellow bands
24 by 23.3cm.
Condition Report:
Pitting to glaze, craquelure throughout, some losses to the extremities and abrasions to the surface, colours bright and clear, as viewed.
Provenance:
Bonhams, London, 25 October 2007, lot 210
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