A Miletus ware blue and white pottery bowl, Turkey, 15th century, underglaze painted to centre well with central flower head and revolving leaf pattern, the rim with spiral and circle alternating motifs, 18.2cm. diam. Miletus ware was superseded in...

A Miletus ware blue and white pottery bowl, Turkey, 15th century, underglaze painted to centre well with central flower head and revolving leaf pattern, the rim with spiral and circle alternating motifs, 18.2cm. diam. Miletus ware was superseded in the early 15th century by Iznik pottery, with the introduction of white bodies instead of the red clays. However, there is a certain continuity in the colours used for the decoration
Restored section to rim approx. 16cm. long x 2cm. wide, glaze with pitting and dull appearance to large sections