AN IZNIK-STYLE POTTERY JUG
BOCH FRERES KERAMIS, BELGIUM, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Of baluster form rising from short slightly splayed foot to tapering neck with straight mouth, simple handle leading from the mouth to the body, the blue, red and green painted decoration consisting of swaying carnations interspersed with curved saz leaves, the neck with large flowerheads, a register of blue stylised strapwork above and below, the handle with black brush strokes, the base marked BFK 37 10
9 3/8in. (23cm.) high
Lot Essay
For a short discussion on BFK, see lot 123 in this sale.
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