Three compositions of four tiles, Tunisia, Tunis, Qallaline, 18th century Earthenware covering tiles with painted decoration forming a composition by assembly. The first, "nouara echchems" / "sun flower", forming a floral rosette with mauve petals punctuated with yellow stamens, each corner decorated with green bifid palmettes framing a yellow almond. Dim. tile : 12 x 12 cm ; the second one forming a circular medallion decorated with a rosette with numerous blue petals and yellow pistil, four florets flanked by palmettes in the corners. Dim. tile : 13 x 13,1 cm ; the third one forming two interlaced cruciform motives sheltering yellow florets with brown heart, a quarter of blue rosette painted in every angle. Dim. tile : 13,5 x 14 cm Chips, traces of beads, traces of coating, trimmed corners. Compositions "flowers of sun" are visible in the mosque of Bab Alioua in Tunis. A panel decorated with interlacing cruciform motifs was presented at the exhibition Colors of Tunisia, 25 centuries of ceramics, Paris, IMA, 1994, No. 195. Three Compositions of Four pottery Tiles, Tunisia, Tunis, Qallalin, 18th century Traditional Qallalin ceramics (lots 180 to 188) - Samuel Hedri Collection (lots 174 to 212).