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live November 21 | 02:30 PM
De Baecque et Associés

82 - IRAN

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€2,000 - 3,000

Sale fees

30%

IRAN Epigraphic tile made of glazed siliceous ceramic. KASHAN, ILKHANID ART, late 13th–early 14th century. Rectangular wall tile with molded and painted decoration in metallic lustre accented with cobalt blue and turquoise, adorned with a broad inscription in cobalt blue relief in Quranic script, set against a background of stylized foliage with turquoise highlights. One of the edges is decorated with a frieze of foliage. Inscription: Fragment from the Quran, Sura 76 (Al-Insan, “Mankind”), end of verse 3, corresponding to the words: “(…) or that he be ungrateful.” H. 17 cm - W. 36 cm - D. 3.5 cm AJ Chips; a vertical metal bar fitted with a hanging ring is attached to the back. The glazed epigraphic tiles produced in Kashan during the 13th and 14th centuries were intended for cladding religious monuments (mosques, mausoleums). They formed long, continuous friezes in which the sacred texts flowed from one tile to the next.

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Auction details

Furniture and Works of Art
Saturday, November 21
02:30 PM
70, rue Vendôme
69006 Lyon, France

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De Baecque et Associés +33 1 58 40 82 92 lyon@debaecque.fr
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 290,000 lots published

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