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Damascus tiles Siliceous paste with polychrome...

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Damascus tiles Siliceous paste with polychrome painted decoration under transparent colorless glaze Levant, Damascus, 17th century As is (Missing lower right) Size: 23 x 23 cm This tile features a frieze of white flower seedlings on cobalt-blue stems with turquoise borders, as well as a bunch of eggplant grapes and green leaves with touches of blue on a white background. The decoration is executed in the characteristic palette of Damascus productions in eggplant, green, cobalt and turquoise. Provenance: Clément Massier family home - Golfe Juan (artist's private collection) Expert in Indian & Islamic Art: Alexis Renard, CNES expert