TAJAN
140
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20TH-CENTURY IRANIAN WALL TILE
rectangular in shape, made of…
See original version (French)
140
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20TH-CENTURY IRANIAN WALL TILE
rectangular in shape, made of…
See original version (French)
Estimate €200 - €400
Voluntary lot
Description
20TH-CENTURY IRANIAN WALL TILE
rectangular in shape, made of siliceous ceramic, with moulded decoration, and painted in shades of blue and turquoise, depicting Hossein, dressed as a warrior, seated on a large armchair, holding a cup in his left hand. He is accompanied by a soldier presenting him with a bouquet; above him is a multi-lobed cartouche inscribed with the name Hossein.
(Cracked).
Iran, 20th century.
A GLAZED EARTHENWARE MOLDED WALL CERAMIC TILE, IRAN, 20TH CENTURY.
DIM. 24.5 X 20 CM (9 5/8 X 7 7/8 IN.)
NOTE
A similar tile is reproduced on the back cover of Pravoslav Rada’s book, Les Techniques de la céramique, Gründ, 1991.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
ORIENTALISM, ISLAMIC ART & PHILHELLENISM
Auction location
Auction time
06/22/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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