PERIOD: | 15th Century |
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ORIGIN: | Spain |
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DIMENSIONS: | Approximately 30 X 11 Cm |
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DESCRIPTION: | Of rectangular shape glint beige marble panel in Nasrid relief, with extensive Quranic Square Kufic inscription. |
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Condition Report: | The left standpoint of the marble panel has been professionally repaired during the conveyancing.Lot Essay:
The interlacing structure of this panel marble was famously known during the Nasrid period in Spain.These panels are typical of the geometry of Islamic Spain. Similar patterns very frequently can be seen particularly on Islamic architectural as adapted Quranic carving on marbles in that period, additionally covers and on tile mosaic designs. |
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PROVENANCE: | Acquired in Switzerland, Zurich 1980s by the present owner and thence part of his private collection |
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CERTIFICATE: | Comes with a certificate from the Art Loss Register |
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