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Lot 213

An Iznik pottery Dish
Turkey, 17th Century

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

Sold for £14,340 inc. premium

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An Iznik pottery Dish
Turkey, 17th Century

with sloping rim, decorated in raised red, blue, green and black outlines with a ewer reserved with arabesques all surrounded by a floral vine, the rim with a cresting wave and flowerhead border, the exterior remaining undecorated
25.3 cm. diam.

Footnotes

Provenance:
Adda Collection, Paris.

Published:

Bernard Rackham, Islamic Pottery and Italian Maiolica, London, 1959, pl. 89, no. 213.

For a dish in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, depicting a similar ewer, see Nurhan Atasoy and Julian Raby, Iznik, The Pottery of Ottoman Turkey, London, 1989, fig. 779.

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