A QAJAR MOULDED POTTERY TILE, PERSIA, 19TH CENTURY

Reference: ART3001462

Of rectangular form, the cobalt-blue ground painted in manganese, green, yellow, brown, white and black with a depiction of a meeting of lovers accompanied by their companion and different animals in a landscape. The border with cartouches enclosing Persian poems in nasta’liq script. 47 by 37 cm.

PROVENANCE Formerly collection Adalbert Colsman (1886-1978), acquired through inheritance.