Iran Qajar, 19th century
In polychrome-glazed ceramic, the border animated by a garland of flowers on a white background. The central scene depicts Imam 'Ali in a hieratic posture, flanked by his two sons, Hassan and Hussein, their faces painted in reserve and standing out against a royal blue background.
Diameter: 34 cm
A Qajar underglaze-painted pottery dish depicting Imam Ali and his two sons, Persia, circa 1880.
We use cookies to provide you with a better browsing experience, perform site traffic analysis, and deliver content and advertisements most relevant to your interests.
Cookie management:
By allowing these cookies, you agree to the deposit, reading and use of tracking technologies necessary for their proper functioning. Read more about our privacy policy.