Falcon rider tile, Iran qâjâr, 19th century Ceramic covering tile with polychrome underglaze molded and painted decoration of a turbaned rider riding a horse and holding a falcon on his gloved left hand. Flowers, rocks and architecture decorate the blue background against which he stands, and a frieze of foliage crowns the scene. 23 x 15.4 cm Small chip at bottom and bottom right corner trimmed.