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Lot 41

A group of Timurid underglaze painted pottery Tiles
Persia, 15th Century
(7)

21 April 2015, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £2,375 inc. premium

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A group of Timurid underglaze painted pottery Tiles
Persia, 15th Century

consisting of seven tiles of hexagonal form decorated in black under a green glaze with a central flowerhead surrounded by radiating floral and foliate motifs, the corners with partial flowerheads
each 15 cm. max. diam.(7)

Footnotes

Although these tiles are difficult to compare with tiles from any known monument the style of decoration is known from Timurid pottery dishes. For another group of similarly decorated tiles see Sotheby's, Indian and Islamic Art,27 April 1995, Lot 288.

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