A KASHAN TURQUOISE GLAZED POTTERY TILE
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A KASHAN TURQUOISE GLAZED POTTERY TILE

CENTRAL PERSIA, 13TH CENTURY

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A KASHAN TURQUOISE GLAZED POTTERY TILE
CENTRAL PERSIA, 13TH CENTURY
Divided into two registers, the main band with a two-line elegant naskh inscription, the upper register with continuous interlaced arabesques, covered with a translucent slightly streaked plain turquoise glaze, slight damages to extremities, otherwise good condition, wooden frame
15½in. (39.5cm.) square
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Lot Essay

The upper line of the inscription contains the names of some of the twelve Imams; the lower line contains invocations.

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