TWO DECORATIVE WALL PANELS OF SAFAVID CUERDA SECA POTTERY TILES
Iran, 17th - 18th century

TWO DECORATIVE WALL PANELS OF SAFAVID CUERDA SECA POTTERY TILES
Iran, 17th - 18th century

Each tile of square shape, the rectangular panels featuring respectively four and two contiguous tiles each for a total of six individual tiles, painted in a typical Safavid palette of cobalt blue, green, and yellow hues divided by manganese black lines, decorated with interlocking vegetal sprays of saz leaves and split arabesque palmettes, the trellis enhanced with small blue rosettes and large white lotus flowers, all set against a green ground and encased within overlapping cobalt blue and turquoise bands, mounted in modern light brown hardwood frames, each tile ca. 20cm x 23cm, the largest panel 28.5cm x 102cm.

(Quantity:6)

Dimensions: each tile ca. 20cm x 23cm, the largest panel 28.5cm x 102cm