Live Auction 16214Rooms as Portraits: Michael S. Smith, Eaton Square, London
A DAMASCUS POTTERY TILE
Lot 113

A DAMASCUS POTTERY TILE

OTTOMAN SYRIA, CIRCA 1570-80

Closed12 September 2018

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GBP 4,375

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A DAMASCUS POTTERY TILE
OTTOMAN SYRIA, CIRCA 1570-80
Of near square form, with serrated floral strapwork, a swaying floral sprig above and below, old J.W.N. van Achterbergh collection labels and stamps to the reverse, with suspension loop
9 1/8 x 9½ in. (23 x 24 cm.)

J.W.N. van Achterbergh, acquired in the 1920s, and by descent to his son
J.W.N. van Achterbergh (1928-2009).
World Ceramics, The J.W.N van Acterbergh (1928-2009) Collection; sold Christie's, Amsterdam, 1 November 2005, lot 73.
The Eclectic Eye, Treasures from a Hannover Cottage; sold Christie's, Amsterdam, 27 June 2007, lot 122.