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OTTOMAN SYRIA, EARLY 17TH CENTURY
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A DAMASCUS POTTERY CONDIMENT DISH
OTTOMAN SYRIA, EARLY 17TH CENTURY
Of hexagonal form, the centre divided by vertical ridges into a central hexagonal compartment flanked by six small triangular compartments filling the interstices between six outer hexagonal compartments, the white interior of each of the hexagonal compartments with a flowerhead, the blue ridges with simple roundels and cintamani elements, the blue sides of the vessel with reserved white cusped panels containing stylised floral sprays divided by similar smaller panels and roundels, slight staining, corners chipped, one old repair
12in. (30.4cm.) across
OTTOMAN SYRIA, EARLY 17TH CENTURY
Of hexagonal form, the centre divided by vertical ridges into a central hexagonal compartment flanked by six small triangular compartments filling the interstices between six outer hexagonal compartments, the white interior of each of the hexagonal compartments with a flowerhead, the blue ridges with simple roundels and cintamani elements, the blue sides of the vessel with reserved white cusped panels containing stylised floral sprays divided by similar smaller panels and roundels, slight staining, corners chipped, one old repair
12in. (30.4cm.) across