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OTTOMAN TURKEY, CIRCA 1590
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AN IZNIK POTTERY DISH
OTTOMAN TURKEY, CIRCA 1590
With sloping rim on short foot, the white interior dominated by two large blue saz leaves either side of a central red floral spray flanked by two more floral sprays, the rim with stylized blue rock and wave motif with green highlights, the edge painted to imitate cusping, the exterior with blue and green alternating simple paired tulips and roundels, small drill hole in foot, rim very slightly fritted
11½in, (29.5cm.) diam.
OTTOMAN TURKEY, CIRCA 1590
With sloping rim on short foot, the white interior dominated by two large blue saz leaves either side of a central red floral spray flanked by two more floral sprays, the rim with stylized blue rock and wave motif with green highlights, the edge painted to imitate cusping, the exterior with blue and green alternating simple paired tulips and roundels, small drill hole in foot, rim very slightly fritted
11½in, (29.5cm.) diam.
Provenance
Fernand Adda, Alexandria
Literature
Bernard Rackham: Islamic Pottery and Italian Majolica, London, 1959, no.128, p.36, pl.56B.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.