Dish
ca. 1530-1550 (made)
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Dish of grey fritware, painted in colours and covered with a clear glaze. Circular with upturned sides. Painted in greyish-blue, turquoise-blue, and manganese-brown, outlined in olive- green. In the middle is a large rose on a thick stem, from which branch two pairs of tulips. On either side is a wavy stem with pomegranates and smaller tulips. The lower side of the dish is painted with pairs of tulips alternating with discs in groups of three.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Fritware, polychrome underglaze painted, glazed |
| Brief description | Dish, fritware, painted in colours with stylized flowers, Turkey (Iznik), ca. 1530-1550. |
| Physical description | Dish of grey fritware, painted in colours and covered with a clear glaze. Circular with upturned sides. Painted in greyish-blue, turquoise-blue, and manganese-brown, outlined in olive- green. In the middle is a large rose on a thick stem, from which branch two pairs of tulips. On either side is a wavy stem with pomegranates and smaller tulips. The lower side of the dish is painted with pairs of tulips alternating with discs in groups of three. |
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| Object history | Formerly in the collection of F. Du Cane Godman, Esq. |
| Production | register |
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| Accession number | 715-1902 |
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| Record created | March 23, 2009 |
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