A LARGE QAJAR MOULDED POTTERY TILE
A LARGE QAJAR MOULDED POTTERY TILE

TEHRAN, NORTH IRAN, 19TH CENTURY

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A LARGE QAJAR MOULDED POTTERY TILE
TEHRAN, NORTH IRAN, 19TH CENTURY
Of rectangular form with moulded decoration painted in polychrome on white ground, a rider in Safavid-style dress chases another as a dog runs alongside, a floral border to the left, within a heavy wooden frame, repaired breaks
Tile 17 x 20½in. (43.2 x 52cm.); frame 23 1/8 x 26¾in. (59 x 68cm.)

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