TWO ÇANAKKALE ZOOMORPHIC POTTERY EWERS Çanakkale, Turkey, late 19th century
TWO ÇANAKKALE ZOOMORPHIC POTTERY EWERS
Çanakkale, Turkey, late 19th century
Both with a globular body terminating in a monster-like upper rim with a pourer and a single twisted handle, the moulded decoration with rosettes, covered in a yellow and light brown glaze with touches of green.
The larger 37cm high (2)
The production of ceramics in the city of Çanakkale developed between the late 17th and early 20th centuries as a form of folk art, distinct from the more refined Ottoman productions of Iznik and Kütahya. These ceramics are preserved not only in Turkish museums but also in collections abroad.
For a similar example:
Tuğba Diri Apaydın, Known Çanakkale Ceramics with Animal Figures in the Great Britain Museum Collections, Sanat ve Tasarım Dergisi, 2020, Vol. 10, No. 2, pp. 262–277.
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TWO ÇANAKKALE ZOOMORPHIC POTTERY EWERS
Çanakkale, Turkey, late 19th century
Both with a globular body terminating in a monster-like upper rim with a pourer and a single twisted handle, the moulded decoration with rosettes, covered in a yellow and light brown glaze with touches of green.
The larger 37cm high (2)
The production of ceramics in the city of Çanakkale developed between the late 17th and early 20th centuries as a form of folk art, distinct from the more refined Ottoman productions of Iznik and Kütahya. These ceramics are preserved not only in Turkish museums but also in collections abroad.
For a similar example:
Tuğba Diri Apaydın, Known Çanakkale Ceramics with Animal Figures in the Great Britain Museum Collections, Sanat ve Tasarım Dergisi, 2020, Vol. 10, No. 2, pp. 262–277.