Eight-Pointed Star-Shaped Tile, 13th century, Made in Iran, Kashan, Stonepaste; inglaze painted in blue, luster-painted on

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Eight-Pointed Star-Shaped Tile, 13th century, Made in Iran, Kashan, Stonepaste; inglaze painted in blue, luster-painted on opaque white glaze, Diam. 6 7/8 in. ( cm), Ceramics-Tiles, Combining star- and cross-shaped luster tiles, this panel exemplifies the type of puzzle-like wall revetments popular in the Ilkhanid period. Some of the tiles shown here display inscriptions from the Qur'an or verses of Persian poetry

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Size: 3894px × 5201px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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