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Lot 146
  • 146

An Iznik polychrome pottery dish, Turkey, circa 1570

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • ceramic
of rounded form, decorated in underglaze cobalt blue, viridian green and relief red with black outlines, with a leafy tuft from which springs interlacing tulips, irises and carnations, the rim with a breaking wave pattern, the reverse with alternating flowerheads and floral bunches

Condition

In good condition, intact, with a small drill hole for hanging to rim and on foot, light scratches to surface, few minor firing irregularities, as viewed.
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