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Unknown — A large Iznik polychrome pottery dish with tulips and carnations, Turkey, circa 1575
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A large Iznik polychrome pottery dish with tulips and carnations, Turkey, circa 1575

A stunning example of Turkish ceramic artistry from the Ottoman period, featuring intricate polychrome decoration. The Iznik dish displays traditional floral motifs including tulips and carnations characteristic of 16th-century Islamic pottery.

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Arts of the Islamic World & India

October 25, 2023

Estimate: $45,000$55,000

Lot 133

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Unknown, A large Iznik polychrome pottery dish with tulips and carnations, Turkey, circa 1575

A stunning example of Turkish ceramic artistry from the Ottoman period, featuring intricate polychrome decoration. The Iznik dish displays traditional floral motifs including tulips and carnations characteristic of 16th-century Islamic pottery.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Ottoman Period, Islamic Art, Turkish Art, Decorative Arts, Iznik Ware, Pottery, Ceramic, Floral Design

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Collected by

Richard Caswell, Sebastián Naranjo, Jonah Handel, Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Ethan Elkins, Alex Capecelatro, Mihail Lari, Cleveland Museum of Art