Two Kashan moulded calligraphic pottery border tiles Persia, circa 1200 of moulded concave form with flattened upper borders, each decorated in relief with inscriptions in naskhi surmounted by bands of undulating vines the larger 27.5 x 10.5 cm.(2) Fußnoten Provenance Private Italian collection. Inscriptions: jan va ... va, 'Soul and ... and ...'; possibly bi tu mabad 'May it not be ... without you ...'. For a similar tile almost certainly from the same frieze see Sotheby's, Arts of the Islamic World, 8 October 2008, lot 147.
Two Kashan moulded calligraphic pottery border tiles Persia, circa 1200 of moulded concave form with flattened upper borders, each decorated in relief with inscriptions in naskhi surmounted by bands of undulating vines the larger 27.5 x 10.5 cm.(2) Fußnoten Provenance Private Italian collection. Inscriptions: jan va ... va, 'Soul and ... and ...'; possibly bi tu mabad 'May it not be ... without you ...'. For a similar tile almost certainly from the same frieze see Sotheby's, Arts of the Islamic World, 8 October 2008, lot 147.
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