Kashan Lustre Pottery Star Tile, 1300 CE - 1400 CE
Fritware
8
AMD.76
This is an eight pointed star, decorated with a golden brown lustre and cobalt blue outline with a very delicate scrolling palmette and animal motif, within an inscription filled border....
This is an eight pointed star, decorated with a golden brown lustre and cobalt blue outline with a very delicate scrolling palmette and animal motif, within an inscription filled border.
The tile belongs to those which were made of composite white fritware and painted in lustre and polychrome.
The inscriptions aound the rim of the tile are of Quranic nature.
This is a great example of Kashan tiles.
The tile belongs to those which were made of composite white fritware and painted in lustre and polychrome.
The inscriptions aound the rim of the tile are of Quranic nature.
This is a great example of Kashan tiles.