AN IZNIK POTTERY DISH, OTTOMAN TURKEY, CIRCA 1580

AN IZNIK POTTERY DISH
OTTOMAN TURKEY, CIRCA 1580
Of typical form, a green and blue swaying saz leaf amidst a blue tulip and red carnation spray rising from a tuft of grass, the rim with 'wave-and-rock' pattern, the cavetto's exterior with alternating stylised green flowers and blue trefoils, the foot fritted
11 ¾in. (30cm.) diam.

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Pre-Lot Text
THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN