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JERUSALEM, OTTOMAN PALESTINE, SECOND HALF 16TH CENTURY
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FOUR BLACK AND TURQUOISE 'DOME OF THE ROCK' POTTERY TILES
JERUSALEM, OTTOMAN PALESTINE, SECOND HALF 16TH CENTURY
Each of rectangular form, of repeating design consisting of a central quatrefoil palmette within a cusped medallion interspersed with stylised lotus with interlaced tendrils, in black, under transparent turquoise glaze
Each tile 4 ¾ x 8 3/8in. (12 x 21.4cm.)
JERUSALEM, OTTOMAN PALESTINE, SECOND HALF 16TH CENTURY
Each of rectangular form, of repeating design consisting of a central quatrefoil palmette within a cusped medallion interspersed with stylised lotus with interlaced tendrils, in black, under transparent turquoise glaze
Each tile 4 ¾ x 8 3/8in. (12 x 21.4cm.)
Provenance
Sotheby's, London, 30 April 1998, lot 23
Special notice
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