A FRAGMENTARY WOODEN INTERLACE MOSAIC PANEL from the end of a cenotaph, comprising a square frame, the face inlaid with a band of lozenges within chevron parquetry stripes, inner painted white and red stripes, together with a large assortment of variously shaped wooden small panels with bevelled edges, each carved with scrolling interlace designs, and a large number of batons with rounded red surfaces and a variety of complex joints for intersections, Timurid Iran, 15th century (damages, incomplete)

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A FRAGMENTARY WOODEN INTERLACE MOSAIC PANEL from the end of a cenotaph, comprising a square frame, the face inlaid with a band of lozenges within chevron parquetry stripes, inner painted white and red stripes, together with a large assortment of variously shaped wooden small panels with bevelled edges, each carved with scrolling interlace designs, and a large number of batons with rounded red surfaces and a variety of complex joints for intersections, Timurid Iran, 15th century (damages, incomplete)
frame 35in. (89cm.) square (999)

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