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Lot 212

An Iznik pottery Dish
Turkey, 17th Century

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

Sold for £8,962.50 inc. premium

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An Iznik pottery Dish
Turkey, 17th Century

rimless, decorated in raised red, green, blue and black with the figure of a standing female holding a flower in her hand in reserve on a green ground, with a floral spray either side, a guilluche band around the border, the exterior with stylised flowerheads
26 cm. diam.

Footnotes

Figural dishes are rare. For another example with a woman holding a flower, see Bernard Rackham, Islamic Pottery and Italian Maiolica, London, 1959, no. 202, pl. 87b.

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