Dish
ca 1580 (made)
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Dish of fritware, painted in blue on a white ground with a large central rosette surrounded by a row of ogee-shaped arches with pear-shaped pendants; the border round the rim is composed of crockets. The under edge is decorated with flowering stems.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Fritware, underglaze painted in two shades of cobalt blue, glazed |
| Brief description | Dish, fritware, painted in underglaze blue with a radiating geometric design, Turkey (Iznik), ca.1580 |
| Physical description | Dish of fritware, painted in blue on a white ground with a large central rosette surrounded by a row of ogee-shaped arches with pear-shaped pendants; the border round the rim is composed of crockets. The under edge is decorated with flowering stems. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Atasoy, N. & J. Raby, Iznik: the pottery of Ottoman Turkey London: Alexandria Press, 1989, pl. 463. |
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| Accession number | 715-1893 |
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| Record created | April 15, 2009 |
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