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OTTOMAN TURKEY, CIRCA 1570
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AN IZNIK POTTERY DISH
OTTOMAN TURKEY, CIRCA 1570
With cusped sloping rim on short foot, the white interior painted in blue, green, black and red with a central carnation piercing a tulip flowerhead flanked by an asymmetric arrangement of further carnations, another tulip, hyacinths and other flowers all issuing from a central tuft, the rim with stylized blue wave and rock design, the exterior with alternating paired tulips and flowerheads, rim slightly fritted, exterior slightly scratched, curling crack from rim
11¾in. (29.6cm.) diam.
OTTOMAN TURKEY, CIRCA 1570
With cusped sloping rim on short foot, the white interior painted in blue, green, black and red with a central carnation piercing a tulip flowerhead flanked by an asymmetric arrangement of further carnations, another tulip, hyacinths and other flowers all issuing from a central tuft, the rim with stylized blue wave and rock design, the exterior with alternating paired tulips and flowerheads, rim slightly fritted, exterior slightly scratched, curling crack from rim
11¾in. (29.6cm.) diam.
Provenance
Sotheby's London, December 1974
With Mansour Gallery, 1976
With Mansour Gallery, 1976
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