A LARGE QAJAR TILES DEPICTING PROPHET JOSEF, 19TH CENTURY A...

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A LARGE QAJAR TILES DEPICTING PROPHET JOSEF, 19TH CENTURY

A Qajar tile panel from 19th-century Persia, depicting the biblical and Quranic story of Prophet Josef (Joseph) among his brothers. The composition is spread across multiple tiles, showcasing richly detailed figures dressed in traditional Persian attire with bold and colourful robes, turbans, and sashes. The central figure, identified as Prophet Josef, is highlighted with a golden halo, signifying his prophetic status. The background features a serene turquoise sky and lush green grass.




Dimensions: 94 x 39cm 




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Auction Date:
5th Mar 25 at 2pm GMT

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