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Pair of 16th Century Iznik "Dome on the Rock" Ceramic Tiles

$5,780.95per set
£4,200per set
€4,923.08per set
CA$7,892.09per set
A$8,779.63per set
CHF 4,602.39per set
MX$107,284.92per set
NOK 58,605.71per set
SEK 55,169.17per set
DKK 36,748.90per set
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About the Item

Pair of 16th Century Iznik "Dome on the Rock" ceramic tiles. These tiles formed part of the ceramic tile pattern that covers the exterior of the base of the Dome Of The Rock shrine, on the Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem. The tile work and was commissioned in the 16th century by Suleiman the Magnificent. Ex private collection acquired in the 1960s.b
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.49 in (19 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40 cm)Depth: 0.99 in (2.5 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1550
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Gloucestershire, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DA29402121stDibs: LU961444045702

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