A RARE IZNIK BLUE AND WHITE POTTERY CHINOISERIE TAZZA, TURKEY, CIRCA 1560-70
A RARE IZNIK BLUE AND WHITE POTTERY CHINOISERIE TAZZA, TURKEY, CIRCA 1560-70
of deep rounded form with sloping bracketed rim, resting on a raised everted foot, decorated in greyish-blue under a transparent glaze with a central bracketed medallion containing lotus blossoms issuing leaves and tendrils encircling each other, the cavetto and rim with a repetition of this design, the exterior with similar interspersed motifs
8cm. height
29.5cm. diam.
Condition Report:
Broken and restored with associated overpainting and retouching, interior with light scratches consistent with use, 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."
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A RARE IZNIK BLUE AND WHITE POTTERY CHINOISERIE TAZZA, TURKEY, CIRCA 1560-70
of deep rounded form with sloping bracketed rim, resting on a raised everted foot, decorated in greyish-blue under a transparent glaze with a central bracketed medallion containing lotus blossoms issuing leaves and tendrils encircling each other, the cavetto and rim with a repetition of this design, the exterior with similar interspersed motifs
8cm. height
29.5cm. diam.
Condition Report:
Broken and restored with associated overpainting and retouching, interior with light scratches consistent with use, 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."