Plate
ca.1580-85 (made)
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Plate of pale buff-coloured fritware, painted in coloursand covered with a clear glaze. The middle is decorated with globular floral devices, tulips, lilies and a long serrated leaf outlined in dark olive-green with details in red and green, in reserve on a dark blue ground. The narrow rim is encircled by a border of guilloche pattern. The underside is painted with trefoils alternating with snail-shells.
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Materials and techniques | Fritware, polychrome underglaze painted, glazed |
Brief description | Plate, fritware, painted in colours with tulips and saz leaves on a blue ground, Turkey (Iznik), ca.1580-85. |
Physical description | Plate of pale buff-coloured fritware, painted in coloursand covered with a clear glaze. The middle is decorated with globular floral devices, tulips, lilies and a long serrated leaf outlined in dark olive-green with details in red and green, in reserve on a dark blue ground. The narrow rim is encircled by a border of guilloche pattern. The underside is painted with trefoils alternating with snail-shells. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by George Salting, Esq. |
Production | register |
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Accession number | C.2036-1910 |
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Record created | March 30, 2009 |
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