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Lot 209

An Iznik pottery Dish
Turkey, 17th Century

29 April 2004, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £3,824 inc. premium

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An Iznik pottery Dish
Turkey, 17th Century

with sloping rim, decorated in raised red, green, blue and black with a sailing boat, the boat with a flag surrounded by tulip sprays, the rim with paired leaves alternating with a single cintimani ball, the exterior with stylised flowerheads
26.1 cm. diam.

Footnotes

For a depiction of this type of boat, see Nurhan Atasoy and Julian Raby, Iznik: The Pottery of Ottoman Turkey, London, 1898, nos. 647-650.

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