Lot 193
  • 193

AN IZNIK POLYCHROME POTTERY DISH WITH CARNATION BOUQUET, TURKEY, CIRCA 1580 |

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

Description

  • 26.8cm. diam.
fritware painted in underglaze green, blue and orange-red bole with carnation bouquet between two tulips and hyacinth sprays, rim with stylised wave and scroll design, reverse with foliate motifs in green, old collection labels 'Coll. J. Pozzi', 'Art Musulman, Joseph Soustiel, 146 Boul. Haussmann, Paris - 8', '185', a drill hole to rim and one to foot 

Provenance

Ex-collection J. Pozzi.
Ex-collection Joseph Soustiel, Paris.
Christie's, Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds, 13 April 2010, lot 246.

Condition

Intact, very minor chips to rim, drill hole to rim and foot, remnants of a round label to exterior, scratch to underside of foot, very light hairline scratches to glaze, as viewed.
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