Damascus tile
Siliceous clay with polychrome painted... Lot 126
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Damascus tile
Siliceous clay with polychrome painted decoration under transparent colorless glaze
Levant, Damascus, 1550-1600
Size: 22 x 25 cm
As is (accidents and missing pieces)
Decorated with a tulip encircled by saz leaves, and scrolls in turquoise, cobalt and green on a white ground. Tiles from the same group are in the collections of the Victoria & Albert Museum (acc. N° 520A-1900).
(chips on the edges).
Provenance: Clément Massier family home - Golfe Juan (artist's private collection)
Expert in Indian & Islamic Art: Alexis Renard, expert CNES
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