Pre-Asta Islamic and Indian art from a Private Collection in Rome and other provenances. In partnership with BAIAS Arte. Sessione unica
lunedì 16 dicembre 2024 ore 15:30 (UTC +01:00)
A blue and white Multan pottery tile Nowadays
A blue and white Multan pottery tile Nowadays
Pakistan, 19th century
Part of a larger decoration in moulded ceramic with central decoration in the form of a palmette in relief, outlined by the blue border framing two floral reserves on a turquoise background. Inside the cartouches are two religious inscriptions (Ya Allah, Ya Muhammad) in reserve on cobalt blue. Floral elements on a white background complete the composition. For comparison see David Collection in Copenhagen, Acc. no. 29/1989.
Provenance: Private Collection Northern Italy.
33 X 28 X H. 3 cm