5th Jun, 2024 11:00
Indian, Islamic, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art, including Greek and Roman Antiquities
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A DAMASCUS CALLIGRAPHIC TILE FRAGMENT, OTTOMAN SYRIA, 1560-1570
underglaze painted fritware, cobalt blue nasta'liq inscription outlined in black on white ground, within a turquoise bordered cartouche with cusped edge, mounted for wall-hanging, 16cm x 24cm approx.
Provenance: Sir Howard Hodgkin (1932-2017), Christies South Kensington, 7th October 2011, lot 514.
Sold for £4,500
underglaze painted fritware, cobalt blue nasta'liq inscription outlined in black on white ground, within a turquoise bordered cartouche with cusped edge, mounted for wall-hanging, 16cm x 24cm approx.
Provenance: Sir Howard Hodgkin (1932-2017), Christies South Kensington, 7th October 2011, lot 514.
Auction: Indian, Islamic, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art, including Greek and Roman Antiquities, 5th Jun, 2024
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