TWO QAJAR POLYCHROME-PAINTED MOULDED POTTERY TILES
Iran, late 19th - early 20th century

Comprising two squared pottery tiles with moulded figural decoration, painted in cobalt blue, manganese purple, yellow, green, light blue and black on a white ground, the first depicting a group of women in conversation en plein air, a building and mountain tops in the background, marked with the number '27' at the bottom, 20.5cm x 21cm; and the latter with Rustam slaying the dragon, marked with the number '37' at the bottom, 21cm x 21.5cm.