Lot Essay
A particularly closely comparable Iznik dish was sold at Sotheby’s, London, 9 October 1979 and published as dating from the 1560s (Atasoy & Raby, 1989, cat. 401, p.229). Also similar to our dish is a piece in the Omer Koç collection (Bilgi, 2015, cat. 17 p. 118).