A Qajar underglaze-painted moulded pottery tile depicting a man wearing...
A Qajar underglaze-painted moulded pottery tile depicting a man wearing the national dress of the Caucasus
Persia, circa 1880
of rectangular form, moulded and decorated in polychrome with a central medallion containing a portrait of a man in the national dress of the Caucasus, gazyr pouches on his chest, a pistol in his belt and a kindjal in his left hand, all surrounded by floral sprays and vegetal decoration
40.5 x 29 cm.
Inscriptions: '... Witson [or Whitson]'.
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A Qajar underglaze-painted moulded pottery tile depicting a man wearing the national dress of the Caucasus
Persia, circa 1880
of rectangular form, moulded and decorated in polychrome with a central medallion containing a portrait of a man in the national dress of the Caucasus, gazyr pouches on his chest, a pistol in his belt and a kindjal in his left hand, all surrounded by floral sprays and vegetal decoration
40.5 x 29 cm.
Inscriptions: '... Witson [or Whitson]'.
Important Notice to Buyers
Some countries e.g., the US, prohibit or restrict the purchase by its citizens (wherever located) and/or the import of certain types of Iranian-origin works. As a convenience to buyers, Bonhams has marked with the symbol R all lots of Iranian (Persian) origin. It is each buyer's responsibility to ensure that they do not bid or import a lot in contravention of the sanctions or trade embargoes that apply to them.
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