Carreau au fauconnier Lot n° 276

Iran, Qajar art, circa 1880 Large moulded ceramic tile with polychrome glazed decoration under transparent glaze. The figure stands on a horse executed in reserve, holding a falcon in his right hand, on a cobalt blue background animated with flowers and punctuated with buildings. Frieze of "gul wa bulbul" above the scene. Framed. 34 x 27 cm A large Qajar underglaze pottery tile, Iran, circa 1880 Of rectangular form, moulded and painted in polychrome, the white horse and falconer in a vivified landscape.