Lot 103
  • 103

Carreau de revêtement au jeune page, Iran, Kubatcha, art safavide, XVIIème siècle

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 EUR
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Description

  • Céramique
  • 19cm. Diam.
de forme octogonale, en céramique siliceuse à décor peint en bleu, vert, rouge, noir et ocre sur fond blanc, sous une glaçure transparente, représentant un jeune page coiffé d'un turban ; monté sur socle

Condition

there are a few breaks repaired with paint retouching mainly on borders visible on the catalogue illustration
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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Catalogue Note

Ce type de production, dont des exemplaires comparables sont conservés au musée des Arts Décoratifs, à Paris (inv. AD 27812-27814, AD 27816), est attribuée à Ispahan, entre 1590 et 1630. Cette datation, ainsi que la thématique romantique qui apparaît fréquemment dans les arts safavides de cette période, permettent de replacer notre carreau dans un contexte similaire. Voir aussi Sotheby's Londres, 24 avril 2013, n°186, et un exemplaire du musée du Louvre (Makariou, S., (dir.), Les Arts de l'Islam au musée du Louvre, Hazan, Paris, 2012, p.329, n°200).