Lot no. 168
A LARGE QAJAR GLAZED MOULDED POTTERY TILE DEPICTING A MAN ON A HORSE, 19TH CENTURY A Qajar glazed and moulded pottery tile from 19th-century Persia, featuring a richly detailed depiction of the mythical Simurgh bird flying majestically above a man on horseback. The rider, adorned in traditional Persian attire, is shown reaching toward the legendary creature, set against a vibrant cobalt blue background filled with lush floral and naturalistic motifs. Dimensions: 34 x 25cm 
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Arts of the Middle East and the Mediterranean
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Live
03/05/2025
Offered by Kew Auctions
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