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OTTOMAN TURKEY, CIRCA 1570
Details
AN IZNIK POTTERY DISH
Ottoman Turkey, circa 1570
With cusped sloping rim on short foot, the white interior painted with an asymmetric design of carnations, tulips and hyacinths, in a strong stylised wave and scrolling motif border, the exterior with alternating blue and green rosettes and groups of three tulips, cleanly broken into two pieces and repaired
14¾in. (37.4cm.) diam.
Ottoman Turkey, circa 1570
With cusped sloping rim on short foot, the white interior painted with an asymmetric design of carnations, tulips and hyacinths, in a strong stylised wave and scrolling motif border, the exterior with alternating blue and green rosettes and groups of three tulips, cleanly broken into two pieces and repaired
14¾in. (37.4cm.) diam.
Provenance
Estate of Anita O'Keeffe Young
The Robert R. Young Foundation
Purchased Sotheby's New York, 30 May 1986, lot 112
The Robert R. Young Foundation
Purchased Sotheby's New York, 30 May 1986, lot 112
Literature
Atasoy, Nurhan and Raby, Julian: Iznik, the Pottery of Ottoman Turkey, London, 1989, no.399, p.227.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium