AN EXTREMELY LARGE AND IMPRESSIVE IZNIK POTTERY DISH, OTTOMAN TURKEY, CIRCA 1590
AN EXTREMELY LARGE AND IMPRESSIVE IZNIK POTTERY DISH
OTTOMAN TURKEY, CIRCA 1590
With sloping rim on short foot, the white interior painted under the glaze in bole-red, cobalt-blue, green and black with a symmetrical floral design of red roses and blue tulips, in a stylised 'wave-and-rock' border, the underside with green rosettes alternating with paired blue tulips, repaired break
16in. (41cm.) diam.
Provenance
With Durlacher Brothers, sold London, 19 April 1899,
Almost certainly Ralph Brocklebank Collection,
Stefanos Lagonicos, by 1925 (no.41)
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AN EXTREMELY LARGE AND IMPRESSIVE IZNIK POTTERY DISH
OTTOMAN TURKEY, CIRCA 1590
With sloping rim on short foot, the white interior painted under the glaze in bole-red, cobalt-blue, green and black with a symmetrical floral design of red roses and blue tulips, in a stylised 'wave-and-rock' border, the underside with green rosettes alternating with paired blue tulips, repaired break
16in. (41cm.) diam.
Provenance
With Durlacher Brothers, sold London, 19 April 1899,
Almost certainly Ralph Brocklebank Collection,
Stefanos Lagonicos, by 1925 (no.41)