AN IZNIK POTTERY DISH

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27.10.2022 10:00UTC +01:00
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ID 828818
Lot 121 | AN IZNIK POTTERY DISH
AN IZNIK POTTERY DISH

OTTOMAN TURKEY, CIRCA 1590

The white ground painted under the glaze with emerald green, cobalt-blue, bole-red and black, the central roundel of flowerheads interspersed with pointed leaf-motifs surrounded by repeating acanthus leaves extending into the cavetto, the rim with overlapping cusped motifs, the exterior decorated with alternating trefoil and disk motifs, exhibition sticker to the base, a hole drilled to the foot and rim, hair crack from the rim

10 1/4in. (26cm.) diam.





Provenance

Victor Adda, Alexandria and Rome (d.1965) and thence by descent



Exhibited

Exposition d'Art Musulman, Alexandria, 1925, no.64
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