AN IZNIK POTTERY TILE OTTOMAN TURKEY, CIRCA 1580
AN IZNIK POTTERY TILE
OTTOMAN TURKEY, CIRCA 1580
The white ground painted under the glaze in bole-red, cobalt-blue, green and black, a central red cloudband-motif overlaying tendrils issuing blue saz leaves, partial further cloudbands and rosettes around the sides
9 ¾ x 8 5/8in. (24.8 x 22cm.)
Provenance
François de Ricqlès, Drouot-Richelieu, Paris, 25 September 1998, lot 43
Collection of Howard Hodgkin
AN IZNIK POTTERY TILE
OTTOMAN TURKEY, CIRCA 1580
The white ground painted under the glaze in bole-red, cobalt-blue, green and black, a central red cloudband-motif overlaying tendrils issuing blue saz leaves, partial further cloudbands and rosettes around the sides
9 ¾ x 8 5/8in. (24.8 x 22cm.)
Provenance
François de Ricqlès, Drouot-Richelieu, Paris, 25 September 1998, lot 43
Collection of Howard Hodgkin
