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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION
A FIGURAL IZNIK POTTERY DISH
OTTOMAN TURKEY, FIRST HALF 17TH CENTURY
Details
A FIGURAL IZNIK POTTERY DISH
OTTOMAN TURKEY, FIRST HALF 17TH CENTURY
With sloping rim on short foot, the white ground painted in cobalt-blue, bole-red, green and black with a central kneeling figure with a huqqa to his side, the pipe running through his hands, hyacinth and tulip sprays surround, the rim with alternating rosettes and floral sprays between black bands, some chips and staining to rim, the exterior with alternating green and blue motifs, foot drilled
10½in. (26.7cm.) diam.
OTTOMAN TURKEY, FIRST HALF 17TH CENTURY
With sloping rim on short foot, the white ground painted in cobalt-blue, bole-red, green and black with a central kneeling figure with a huqqa to his side, the pipe running through his hands, hyacinth and tulip sprays surround, the rim with alternating rosettes and floral sprays between black bands, some chips and staining to rim, the exterior with alternating green and blue motifs, foot drilled
10½in. (26.7cm.) diam.
Provenance
With Spink & Son LTD, London, 6th February 1980, from whom purchased by the present owner
Brought to you by
Andrew Butler-Wheelhouse