ID 828647
Lot 140 | AN IZNIK POTTERY JUG
Estimate value
£ 20 000 – 30 000
OTTOMAN TURKEY, CIRCA 1575-80
Of baluster form on short foot, rising to a slightly flared mouth with simple handle, the white body decorated with cobalt-blue, green, bole red, and black under the glaze with alternating sprays of blue hyacinths and red plum blossoms, a similar but reduced pattern on the neck, two bands of black s-motifs around the base and one around the neck, with scrolls around the mouth, historic collection stickers on the base
9 3/8in. (23.7cm.) high
Provenance
Ex-collection Édouard Aynard, Lyon (1837-1913)
Exhibited
Exposition Retrospective d'art ancien, Musée d’Art et d’Industrie de Lyon, 1877, no.186 (as per label to underside of foot).
| Medium: | Ceramic |
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| Place of origin: | Asia, Ottoman Empire, Turkey |
| Category: | Carafes, Decanters, Jugs, Pitchers |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Medium: | Ceramic |
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| Place of origin: | Asia, Ottoman Empire, Turkey |
| Category: | Carafes, Decanters, Jugs, Pitchers |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Address of auction |
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