ISLAMIC, INDIAN & ANCIENT ART
Lot 92:
Description
Of circular form, the stained-glass plaque is painted in vivid polychrome enamels depicting the bust portrait of an Ottoman nobleman wearing a white turban surmounted by a crescent, his features delicately rendered with fine shading and naturalistic detail. The background is a brilliant yellow field, encircled by concentric glass borders in deep cobalt blue and ruby red, all held within a leading framework that once fitted into a window or architectural aperture.
Diameter: 29.5cm
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