Antique Persian Wall Plates – Set of 2 | Blue and Turquoise Ceramic with Floral and Geometric Patterns | 19th Century Qajar Style

Adorn your wall with a touch of Eastern history with this rare set of two antique Persian wall plates. Featuring deep blue and turquoise glazes, floral motifs, and fine geometric patterns, these decorative ceramic plates instantly bring character to any interior. Dating from the late 19th or early 20th century, they are fitted with metal hanging hooks on the back. Perfect for collectors, enthusiasts of Islamic art, or anyone seeking unique wall décor. An authentic showpiece with visible signs of age.

Maker / Manufacturer:
Unsigned, but stylistically and technically consistent with the Persian-Islamic ceramic tradition. The turquoise background and cobalt blue patterns suggest production in Iran, possibly Kashan or Mashhad. The style corresponds with ceramics from the Qajar period (1789–1925).

Use and Decoration:
These plates are purely decorative in nature. The combination of floral motifs and abstract rosettes makes them ideal as wall art in bohemian, oriental, or eclectic interiors. Made from glazed earthenware, each piece includes a hanging hook, ready for display. Perfect as a color accent above a sideboard, console, or fireplace.

Gift Inspiration:
Looking for a unique gift for an art lover, interior stylist, or world traveler? These antique wall plates make a charming and unexpected present for birthdays, anniversaries, or housewarmings. Also well-suited as a meaningful cultural gift for admirers of Middle Eastern or Islamic art.

Quick Facts:

• Type: Set of 2 wall plates

• Origin: Iran (presumed)

• Style: Qajar tradition

• Period: ca. 1880–1920

• Dimensions: Approx. 21 cm diameter (8.27 inch)

• Materials: Glazed earthenware, metal hanging hook

• Colors: Turquoise, deep blue, white

Collectible and Investment Value:
Ceramics from the Qajar period are sought after by collectors of Islamic art. The value of Persian wall plates from this era has increased, especially for complete and unrestored examples. As an original set, these plates—despite minor damage—remain appealing to collectors and interior designers alike.

Condition:
Both plates show age-related wear appropriate for their age. Edge chipping, glaze loss, crazing, and small firing flaws are visible. No cracks or modern restorations observed. The overall appearance remains highly decorative, with vibrant glazes and well-preserved patterns.

About House of History:
At House of History, we're passionate about discovering and curating vintage and unique items for history lovers like you. We believe that a tangible piece of history brings the past to life—and that’s what drives us! Our dedication is reflected in our yearly visits to countless markets, vintage shops, and auctions both nationally and internationally in search of that one unique piece. Whether you're looking to expand your collection or add a touch of character to your interior, we strive to find the perfect item for you. Our selection is based on careful sourcing, love, and craftsmanship. Have a specific question? Let us know—we’re happy to help! Don’t hesitate to contact us with questions, feedback, or concerns. We’re always here for you.

Pricing and Shipping Information:
At House of History, our prices always include shipping. We encourage you to keep this in mind when comparing prices. We ship all orders within 1–2 business days with track & trace for your peace of mind. All items are shipped using reputable couriers and come with tracking. Orders over €200 are always sent with insurance. Our items are packed professionally and with great care, and we have extensive experience with international shipping.

Please Note:
At House of History, we sell vintage items, which means our products may show signs of age or wear. We recommend carefully reviewing the accompanying photos and videos before purchasing. Do you need more details, images, or videos of a product? Feel free to reach out—our team is happy to assist. We also prefer to preserve the original condition of our items. Some customers prefer polished or restored finishes, while others love the natural patina and aged look. Therefore, most of our items are presented unpolished and untouched.