Lusterware Star Tile

Two Kneeling Human Figures with Calligraphy Border.

Lusterware, a type of ceramic named after lustrous, glinting finish that was achieved by a particular kind of glaze.

The town of Kashan gave its name to the Persian word for tile; kashi. It was one of the principal and most famous centers for the production of fine pottery and tiles between the 12th and 14th centuries.

 
Location: Kashan, Iran
Circa Date: 13th Century
Dimensions: 8 " x 8" x ½"
Price: $2,995.00 includes custom stand