Persia, Circa 1880 — A Qajar underglaze-painted pottery tile

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Estimate: £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,605–$3,907
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Sale: Bonhams — Islamic and Indian Art, London, New Bond Street · 26 October 2020
Record ID: TB-2026-703346
Record: first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A Qajar Underglaze-painted Pottery Tile, Persia, Circa 1880. Bonhams, 26 Oct 2020, lot 97. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-703346.

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A Qajar Underglaze-painted Pottery Tile, Persia, Circa 1880. Bonhams, 26 Oct 2020, lot 97. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-703346.

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From the same sale Islamic and Indian Art · Oct 2020

Lot	Artist	Estimate
Persia, probably Shiraz, mid-16th Century	A Qur'an Leaf In Gold And Black Muhaqqaq Script	£1,500–£2,000
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