Lot Essay
Four tiles of closely related design, but with the rosettes replaced by cartouches with groups of three flowers, was sold in these rooms, 15 October 2002, lot 337.
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OTTOMAN TURKEY, CIRCA 1580
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TWO IZNIK POTTERY BORDER TILES
OTTOMAN TURKEY, CIRCA 1580
Each of broad rectangular form, the blue ground painted with scrolling flowering tendrils around a large central white and red cloudband-motif, paired red, white and green rosettes at each side, a narrow turquoise band along one side, centre originally drilled for attachment, very slight chips, framed together
Each 10¾ x 6in. (27.3 x 15.3cm.) (2)
OTTOMAN TURKEY, CIRCA 1580
Each of broad rectangular form, the blue ground painted with scrolling flowering tendrils around a large central white and red cloudband-motif, paired red, white and green rosettes at each side, a narrow turquoise band along one side, centre originally drilled for attachment, very slight chips, framed together
Each 10¾ x 6in. (27.3 x 15.3cm.) (2)
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