Two Iznik pottery Tiles
Turkey, 16th Century
each underglaze, decorated in turquoise, cobalt blue and raised red on a white ground, one of square form decorated with two registers containing scrolling floral vines, the other of rectangular form decorated with a mihrab-style niche containing split palmettes, surrounded by cloudbands
25 cm. square, 17.7 x 15.5 cm.(2)