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19 avril 2019

A large Iznik calligraphic pottery tile, Turkey, second half 16th century

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Lot 228. A large Iznik calligraphic pottery tile, Turkey, second half 16th century; 26.5 by 27.4cm. Estimate 20,000 — 30,000 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's.

fritware decorated in underglaze blue, turquoise and relief red, outlined in black, with details of a large calligraphic inscription.

inscriptions: … sahib-kiran
'… Lord of the Auspicious conjunction'.

NoteA large tile panel with similar script, in which the red bole is featured within some of the letters, is in the Ömer Koç collection (Bilgi 2015, pp.196-7, no.64).

 Sotheby's Arts of the Islamic World including Fine Rugs and Carpet, London, 01 May 2019, 10:30 AM

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