Qajar tile with Horse and Rider

Iran, 19th century

Pottery with underglaze polychrome decoration

34cm high, 26.8cm wide

Stock no.: A5655

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Qajar tile with Horse and Rider

This tile of rectangular form depicts an equestrian riding a white horse amongst flowers and architectural buildings on a blue ground. A falcon rests on his gloved hand. The tile has a fritware body and is painted with cobalt blue, turquoise and mauve under a transparent glaze. 

 

Qajar tile with Horse and Rider


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