Star-Shaped Tile, first half 15th century, Made in Spain, probably Malaga, Earthenware; luster-painted on opaque white glaze, W. 9-1/4 in. (23.5 cm), Gaming pieces, Eight-pointed star tiles from Nasrid Spain are rare, but this example bears centralized vegetal motifs specific to Málaga lusterware. Poetic inscriptions played an important role in the architectural decoration of Andalusia
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Star-Shaped Tile, first half 15th century, Spain, Malaga, Earthenware, luster-painted, opaque white glaze, W, 9-1/4, 23.5 cm, Gaming pieces, Eight-pointed star, tiles, Nasrid Spain, rare, example bears, centralized, vegetal, motifs, specific, Málaga lusterware, Poetic inscriptions, played, important role, architectural decoration, Andalusia
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