Two star tiles, Syria, Damascus, 18th century - Lot 57

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Two star tiles, Syria, Damascus, 18th century - Lot 57
Two star tiles, Syria, Damascus, 18th century Siliceous ceramic facing tiles with polychrome painted decoration under a transparent glaze, of an eight-pointed star decorated with a floral rosette in reserve on a midnight-blue background dotted with petals. In a wooden frame. Sight size (one tile): 22 x 21.5 cm Broken-glued, small chips and restorations Tiles identical to these adorn the mausoleum of Shaykh Muhiy ad-Dîn ibn 'Arabî in Damascus, whose decoration is dated 1760-61.
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