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WEST ANATOLIA, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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A KUTAHYA POTTERY PILGRIM FLASK
WEST ANATOLIA, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Of flat-sided circular form with spout above a raised roundel in the centre of each side, the off-white ground painted on each side in a variety of bright colours with a central rosette within a band of chevron motifs, in a border of powerful meandering flowering vine, mouth ground down; and AN IZNIK STYLE ROSEWATER SPRINKLER with spherical body rising to the tapering tubular mouth, the body decorated with panels of green and blue fish-scale motifs divided by red leaves, the neck with small blue and black dotted motifs, the underside of the foot with a small triple leaf motif, mouth repaired
6in. (16cm.) and 7in. (19.2cm.) high (2)
WEST ANATOLIA, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Of flat-sided circular form with spout above a raised roundel in the centre of each side, the off-white ground painted on each side in a variety of bright colours with a central rosette within a band of chevron motifs, in a border of powerful meandering flowering vine, mouth ground down; and AN IZNIK STYLE ROSEWATER SPRINKLER with spherical body rising to the tapering tubular mouth, the body decorated with panels of green and blue fish-scale motifs divided by red leaves, the neck with small blue and black dotted motifs, the underside of the foot with a small triple leaf motif, mouth repaired
6in. (16cm.) and 7in. (19.2cm.) high (2)
Provenance
Iznik style bottle from Habib Anavian, New York, 1978 ($600)
Exhibited
Armenian Ceramic Art, Armenian Museum, New York, autumn, 1982, (both parts of this lot).