An Iznik Polychrome Pottery Jug, Turkey, Ottoman, Circa 1575 | Eine polychrome Iznik-Keramik Kanne, Türkei, Osmanisch, um 1575
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March 6, 02:18 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
of baluster form on low foot, painted in underglaze cobalt-blue, relief red and green outlined in black, with tulips stems and cintamani motifs interspersed with pomegranate cartouches enclosing alternating cintamani motifs and flowerheads, the neck similarly decorated, the foot with old collection label 'E. L. Paget 285'
Height 9 1/4 in.
23.5 cm.
Ex-collection E.L. Paget (the foot bearing collection label)
A closely related jug in The Courtauld Gallery, London, is illustrated by Elisa Paola Sani, Italian Maiolica and Other Early Modern Ceramics in the Courtauld Gallery, London, 2023, pp. 306-308, cat. no. 69 and another silver-gilt-mounted jug of this type, formerly at Ham House, now at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, inv. no. M.16-1948, is illustrated p. 306.