The poly-lobed stylised vine leaf, furled or opened, is one of the most characteristic elements of the Kairouanese decorative repertoire of the Middle Ages.
Le motif de la feuille de vigne stylisée, repliée ou ouverte et à plusieurs lobes, constitue un des éléments les plus caractéristiques du répertoire décoratif kairouanais du Moyen âge.
Its decoration is composed of two thick branches that stem from a vase, one of which climbs towards the left and then bends towards the right, looping itself in a circular fashion downwards and terminating in a five-lobed vine leaf.
Son décor se compose de deux épaisses branches s'élevant d'un vase, l'une vers la gauche l'autre vers la droite, qui se courbent et se croisent pour former deux cercles successifs avant de se réunir en partie supérieure du panneau.
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