A Timurid inscribed grey schist Stele
Persia, 14th century
Persia, 14th century
decorated in high relief with five registers of kufic inscription, with a moulded pillar either side and cusped arch above with scrolling split-palmette design and lotus flowers, on mount
29 x 34 cm. without mount
29 x 34 cm. without mount
Estimate:
£2,000 - 3,000
€2,300 - 3,500
US$ 3,000 - 4,500
€2,300 - 3,500
US$ 3,000 - 4,500
Footnotes
- The inscriptions comprise a repetition of the same undeciphered symbols or magic words in each line.
Category: Islamic and Oriental Art / Islamic and Indian Art
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