Description
Identical tile illustrated in Damascus Tiles, Arthur Millner (Prestel: London, 2015), p 277, fig 6.70
V & A Middle East collection, Accession No: 452-1901
Ottoman Damascus Fritware Tile
Ottoman Damascus Fritware Tile
10394 An Ottoman Damascus fritware tile, the lobed central panel with tulips and carnations, surrounded by unusual tiger stripe and cintamani motifs, the corners with floral rosettes on apple green background. One edge and one corner restored, two glaze chips to the centre. Modern board hanging support.
Ottoman Syria, Damascus
1580
Height: 10.5 ins (26.5 cms)
Width: 10.75 ins (27 cms) Sold
