A Qajar underglaze-painted moulded pottery tile depicting Gushtasb presenting Bahman with the dia...


A Qajar underglaze-painted moulded pottery tile depicting Gushtasb presenting Bahman with the diadem of sovereignty with Zardush's support Persia, 19th Century rectangular, moulded and decorated in polychrome with two kings standing on prone figure, another king to the right with a sword, three inscription-filled cartouches, old Sotheby's sticker to frame (lot 155) the tile 33.5 x 23 cm. approx.; the frame 42 x 31.5 cm. Footnotes: Provenance Formerly the property of a diplomat, acquired at Sotheby's London in the 1970s. Inscriptions: the figures are identified as Zardusht, Gushtasb and Bahman. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: R R This lot is subject to import restrictions when shipped to the United States. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com


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