Kubacha" tile with figure decoration, Safavid Iran, Dagestan, 17th century Square siliceous ceramic facing tile painted in polychrome on a white background under a transparent glaze with a busty figure wearing a flaked coat and an astrakhan papakha, holding a plant stem in his left hand. The figure is set in a poly-lobed medallion surrounded by four flowery spandrels. 18.7 x 18.4 cm Minor restorations, one corner broken-glued, some missing edges. A Safavid Kubachi Fritware Tile with a Figure, Iran, Dagestan, 17th century