An Iznik "Fishscale" design pottery Dish
Turkey, circa 1580
Turkey, circa 1580
with lobed element on a ground of blue, between two saz leafs, a further spray of flowers either side, the narrow rim with stylized cloud band and scroll motifs, reverse with abstract blue and green elements, with brown collection label in the form of a flower
26cm. diam.
26cm. diam.
Sold for
£8,750
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Provenance: Greek private collection; acquired in Alexandria in the 1940s.
Category: Islamic and Oriental Art / Islamic and Indian Art
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