Lot Essay
These dishes are highly unusual, having a goat which is heraldic in appearance. They were possibly produced as a commission for some European family, as some Iznik ceramics had been in the 16th century.
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OTTOMAN TURKEY, 18TH CENTURY
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A pair of highly unusual Kutahya dishes
Ottoman Turkey, 18th Century
Each of sloping form with everted rim on short foot, the white interior painted in cobalt blue, grey and bole red with the emblem of a prancing goat within a beaded roundel, the rim with simple floral motifs on a blue ground, repaired clean breaks
8in. (21.7cm.) diameter (2)
Ottoman Turkey, 18th Century
Each of sloping form with everted rim on short foot, the white interior painted in cobalt blue, grey and bole red with the emblem of a prancing goat within a beaded roundel, the rim with simple floral motifs on a blue ground, repaired clean breaks
8in. (21.7cm.) diameter (2)