A QAJAR MOULDED POTTERY TILE
PERSIA, 19th CENTURY
£5,292
Auction: Islamic Art | Lots 1 to 66 | 12 June at 10am
Description
of rectangular form, underglaze painting in polychrome, depicting lovers meeting in a garden watched by their companions, on a floral field with buildings in the background, a raised border of birds and flowers along the top
Dimensions
33cm x 37.8cm (13in x 14 7/8in)
Provenance
Private Scottish collection.
Footnote
Note:
For an almost identical tile, see Christie’s, Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds including Oriental Rugs and Carpets, 26 April 2018, lot 111.