Fritware tile panel, painted in blue, turquoise, and moss green under a transparent glaze. Turkey, Iznik; c. 1540
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Mughal polychrome glazed tile, Lahore, 17th century
The colors are applied in the “cuerda seca” technique.
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Mughal polychrome glazed tile, Lahore, 17th century
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Tile at Golestan Palace, Tehran, Iran.
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'Reciting Poetry in a Garden'. Tile panel, Persia / Iran, probably Isfahan. First quarter 17th century CE
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Fritware tile, painted in polychrome glazes and gold leaf. Cuerda seca technique
Iran; c. 1440
Diam: 35 cm
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Sicilian Tile “Bird” 5, Handmade Italian Tile
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Turkish Lale (Tulip) tile design
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16th century tiles, made in Aleppo
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Tile, made in Iran in the 17th century
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Paul Poiret, Atelier Martine, Eucalyptus wallpaper, 1912
Detail of ainu cikarkarpe ceremonial kimono, homespun handwoven cotton. Hokkaido, late 19th / early 20 century
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Single cross shaped heavy crackle glazed ceramic tile, the fish hand-painted in earth tones. Iran, Mid 1800s
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Qajar Moulded Pottery Tiles, Iran, 19th century
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Poiret my obsession for a while have the catalogue from the MET a sad life in the end, Atelier named after a daughter.
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Oh thank you! Just transported me back years to a History of Fashion course and made me look through troves of online photos of his beauty.


