A KASHAN COBALT-BLUE GLAZED AND LUSTRE PAINTED MOULDED POTTERY MIHRAB TILE CENTRAL PERSIA, SECOND HALF 13TH CENTURY Of rectangular form, the central arch filled with scrolling flowering vine reserved on a lustre ground around a moulded blue inscription comprising the second half of the shahada ([Muhammad] is the messenger of God), in a surround of further scrolling vine, the tympanum above similarly decorated around the word Muhammad, flanked by lustre columns painted with interlaced arabesques supporting the lustre spandrels with reserve scrolling vine around the phrase "The sovreignty is for God", in a border of further scrolling reserved vine around a cobalt blue raised inscription, firing cracks, minimal restoration to lower corner, otherwise excellent condition, mounted for suspension 24 x 16in. (60.8 x 40.3cm.)
A KASHAN COBALT-BLUE GLAZED AND LUSTRE PAINTED MOULDED POTTERY MIHRAB TILE CENTRAL PERSIA, SECOND HALF 13TH CENTURY Of rectangular form, the central arch filled with scrolling flowering vine reserved on a lustre ground around a moulded blue inscription comprising the second half of the shahada ([Muhammad] is the messenger of God), in a surround of further scrolling vine, the tympanum above similarly decorated around the word Muhammad, flanked by lustre columns painted with interlaced arabesques supporting the lustre spandrels with reserve scrolling vine around the phrase "The sovreignty is for God", in a border of further scrolling reserved vine around a cobalt blue raised inscription, firing cracks, minimal restoration to lower corner, otherwise excellent condition, mounted for suspension 24 x 16in. (60.8 x 40.3cm.)
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