A KASHAN TWO COLOUR-LUSTRE AND COBALT-BLUE POTTERY STAR TILE
A KASHAN TWO COLOUR-LUSTRE AND COBALT-BLUE POTTERY STAR TILE

CENTRAL IRAN, DATED RABI' I AH 738/SEPTEMBER-NOVEMBER 1337 AD

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A KASHAN TWO COLOUR-LUSTRE AND COBALT-BLUE POTTERY STAR TILE
CENTRAL IRAN, DATED RABI' I AH 738/SEPTEMBER-NOVEMBER 1337 AD
Depicting an elephant driven by a bearded man and a younger figure charging two opponents, a fish pond below, the background with dense scroll work, a naskh inscription along the edge, intact
8 3/8in. (21.2cm.) across

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