Lot 186
  • 186

An Iznik polychrome pottery dish with stylised pomegranates, Turkey, 17th century

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Description

  • ceramic
decorated in underglaze green, blue, relief red and black outlines, the design centred on a four-sided star with lobed petals containing stylised pomegranates with flowerhead motifs, the exterior of a light blue-green colour, drill hole for hanging to foot

Condition

In fairly good condition, intact, the external edge with some abrasion and minor chips, few hairline cracks to glaze, some scratches to surface, abrasion to foot, as viewed.
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