A Timurid cuerda seca pottery Tile Uzbekistan, late 14th/ early 15th Century
A Timurid cuerda seca pottery Tile
Uzbekistan, late 14th/ early 15th Century
of square form, decorated in cobalt blue, turquoise, green, white and black with an eight-petalled rosette, each petal containing a palmette
35 x 33.5cm
Estimate:
£7,000 - 10,000
€8,200 - 12,000
US$ 11,000 - 15,000

Footnotes

  • Provenance: Private UK Collection, formed in the 1950s and 60s.

    Similar tiles can be found at the Ak Saray at Shakhrisabz, the place of Timur's birth, built between 1397 and 1404.

Category: Islamic and Oriental Art / Islamic and Indian Art


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