Lot no. 105
QÂJÂR COVERING TILE
Rectangular siliceous ceramic tile with moulded and painted polychrome decoration of a court scene on a midnight-blue background under a colourless glaze. A prince is shown kneeling inside a palace, in the centre of four seated dignitaries, each holding a ceremonial bull-headed mace. The border is decorated with a plant frieze. In a frame
(Fractured and restored).
Iran, qâjâr period, late 19th century.
A QÂJÂR FRITWARE TILE WITH A COURT SCENE, IRAN, LATE 19TH CENTURY.
DIM. (VIEW) 38,5 X 33 CM (15 3/16 X 13 IN.)
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Pictures credits: Contact organization
Arts of the Middle East and the Mediterranean
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