Tile 16.
Syria {Damascus}
A square tile painted in underglaze cobalt-blue, green and turquoise with a series of bluesaz leaves, each with a dot and bar design along its center and joined by a green stem, circulate around a central rosette all clearly reserved against a white background.
16th/17th century
9.25 x 9.1 in. {23.5 x 23.3 cm.}
Condition: Repaired. One clean break. Two areas of edge chipping.