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Plat Iznik à composition florale symétrique, Turquie, art ottoman, vers 1580
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description
en céramique siliceuse à décor peint en bleu, rouge et vert sur un fond d'engobe blanc, sous une glaçure plombifère transparente, orné d'une composition centrale de tulipes, oeillets et boutons de tulipes, le marli à motif de paires de tulipes alternant avec des fleurettes; fractures réparées
Condition
the red and blue are brighter and lighter than the catalogue illustration
breaks repaired with retouching visible to naked eye
there are beige retouching over the repairs more important than the real damages, visible on catalogue illustration
very small scratches to the rim
small hips to the foot
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
A similar dish is in the Ecouen Museum Collection (E.Cl.8204.). For a similar dish sold at Sothebys' London, see: Arts of The Islamic World, 8th October 2008, lot 276. This symmetrical design composed of paired stems is characteristic of a group of dishes made in the reign of Murad III (1574-1595). Related examples are illustrated in: ATASOY, N. & RABY, J., The Pottery of Ottoman Turkey, London, 1989, pp.246-247, nos.480 to 483.