Dish
ca.1565-75 (made)
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Dish of fritware painted in colours and covered with a clear glaze. Circular with a deep middle and narrow wavy-edged rim. Painted in colours outlined in olive-green. In the middle are sprays of palmettes, roses, tulips and other flowers springing symmetrically from a turf of foliage. The rim is painted with a design of close spirals broken by irregular reserves, and on the underside are bunches of tulips alternating with rosettes.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Fritware, polychrome underglaze painted, glazed |
| Brief description | Dish, fritware, painted in colours with hyacinths, blue bells and stylized flowers, Turkey (Iznik), c. 1565-70, Ceramic, Middle Eastern |
| Physical description | Dish of fritware painted in colours and covered with a clear glaze. Circular with a deep middle and narrow wavy-edged rim. Painted in colours outlined in olive-green. In the middle are sprays of palmettes, roses, tulips and other flowers springing symmetrically from a turf of foliage. The rim is painted with a design of close spirals broken by irregular reserves, and on the underside are bunches of tulips alternating with rosettes. |
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| Credit line | Salting Bequest |
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| Accession number | C.2013-1910 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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