Lot 184
  • 184

A LARGE IZNIK POLYCHROME POTTERY DISH WITH FLORAL BORDER, TURKEY, CIRCA 1580-85 |

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • 35.5cm. diam.
fritware painted in underglaze green, cobalt blue, bold red with swaying carnations and tulips among foliage, stylised flowerheads and leaves to rim, the underside with one drill to the rim, one drill to the foot and collection label 

Condition

Two break near edge with associated restoration, including 'agraffes' used in an old restoration visible to reverse and now oxidized, some pitting to bole red, as viewed.
"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."