AN IZNIK POTTERY JUG
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION
AN IZNIK POTTERY JUG

OTTOMAN TURKEY, CIRCA 1590

Details
AN IZNIK POTTERY JUG
OTTOMAN TURKEY, CIRCA 1590
Of baluster form on short foot rising to flaring mouth, simple loop handle, the white ground decorated in cobalt-blue, bole-red, green and black, the body with alternating tulip sprays with broken stems and floral sprays crossed at the base by carnations, the neck with a similar simplified design, between simple leaf and lobed motif bands
8½in. (21.5cm.) high

Provenance
Anon sale in these Rooms, 18 October 1994, lot 380

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