Timurid Cuerda Seca Pottery Tile Spandrel, comprising two tiles, the upper square tile with lower curved triangular tile together forming a design of spiralling yellow tendril terminating in palmettes interlaced with a flowering turquoise tendril, in a blue border of linked small panels between plain turquoise stripes. Samarkand, early 15th century Overall l. 65.5 cm; w. 33 cm Published: Christie’s, Islamic Art and Manuscripts, 26 April 2005, lot 101; Arts from the Land of Timur. An Exhibition from a Scottish Private Collection. Edinburgh: Sogdiana Books, 2012, Cat. no 469.