Rectangular Pattern (Islamic) with a Blank Circular Compartment Reserved for a Knot

Anonymous, Italian or Spanish, late 15th to early 16th century Italian or Spanish
Giovanni Battista di Jacopo Cennini Italian
Previously connected to Master F Italian

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Design for a rectangular, Islamic pattern made up out of two seperate interlaced polygonal figures. The top and bottom of the figure are characterized by a semi-circular concave notch on the central vertical axis. In the middle a large round compartment is left open. Inside is a Spanish inscription indicating that a knot of ones choice can be added to the design.

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