Conversation dish, Iran, probably Tehran, late 19th
centurySiliceous
ceramic
with underglaze painted decoration of a conversation between a sheikh and his disciple in a mountainous landscape with two birds. In border, braid of bifid palmettes in reserve on black bottom. 
Diameter : 31,5 cmTwo
chips on the edge, some jumps of glaze
.


This type of dish made in the same workshops as the tiles seems to have been made more for a foreign clientele than a local one.

A fritware dish with a conversation, Iran, probably Tehran, late 19th century
Live Tuesday 28 June 2022・13:30 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 253

Conversation dish, Iran, probably Tehran, late 19th centurySiliceous ceramic with underglaze painted decoration of a conversation between a sheikh and his disciple in a mountainous landscape with two birds. In border, braid of bifid palmettes in reserve on black bottom. Diameter : 31,5 cmTwo chips on the edge, some jumps of glaze . This type of dish made in the same workshops as the tiles seems to have been made more for a foreign clientele than a local one. A fritware dish with a conversation, Iran, probably Tehran, late 19th century

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Conversation dish, Iran, probably Tehran, late 19th centurySiliceous ceramic with underglaze painted decoration of a conversation between a sheikh and his disciple in a mountainous landscape with two birds. In border, braid of bifid palmettes in reserve on black bottom. Diameter : 31,5 cmTwo chips on the edge, some jumps of glaze . This type of dish made in the same workshops as the tiles seems to have been made more for a foreign clientele than a local one. A fritware dish with a conversation, Iran, probably Tehran, late 19th century
Sale Tuesday 28 June 2022・13:30 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 4 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris