Sale 5566
London, South Kensington
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14 October 2005
Price realised
GBP 1,560
Estimate
A LARGE QAJAR FIGURATIVE TILE PANEL, IRAN, 19TH/20TH CENTURY Decorated in coloured glazes with a figure, possibly Ma'sum Ali Shah, flanked by two panels of poetry in bold nasta'liq, the border panels with floral patterns -- 20½in (52cm) x 43¼in. (110cm.) (26)
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