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PROPERTY OF A SWISS LADY
A PAIR OF MIRRORED CALLIGRAPHIC POTTERY TILES
MUGHAL INDIA, 17TH CENTURY
Details
A PAIR OF MIRRORED CALLIGRAPHIC POTTERY TILES
MUGHAL INDIA, 17TH CENTURY
The red body decorated in red, yellow, green, and chocolate brown pigment, the calligraphic composition mirrored along the vertical axis, the yellow border with a scrolling vine between green stripes, mounted together on a detachable stand
Together 17 x 29 3/8in. (43.3 x 74.7cm.)
MUGHAL INDIA, 17TH CENTURY
The red body decorated in red, yellow, green, and chocolate brown pigment, the calligraphic composition mirrored along the vertical axis, the yellow border with a scrolling vine between green stripes, mounted together on a detachable stand
Together 17 x 29 3/8in. (43.3 x 74.7cm.)
Provenance
Anon sale, Sotheby's London, 15 October 1998, lot 107
Engraved
Qur'an III, sura al-'Imran, v.97 (part), ma man dakhalahu kana 'aminan, 'and whomever enters it would be safe'
Brought to you by
Emilie Frontera
Senior Sale Coordinator
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