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A large Iznik polychrome pottery dish, Turkey, circa 1575

Estimate

26,000 - 35,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

of shallow rounded form with slightly everted cusped rim, painted in underglaze cobalt-blue, green and bole-red outlined in black, decorated with floral stems rising from a leafy tuft, the rim with wave and scroll motif, the reverse with alternating stylised flowers

36cm. diam.

Ex-collection Sir Alan Barlow (1881-1968), London and Oxford

Thence by descent

G. Fehérvári, Islamic Pottery. A Comprehensive Study based on the Barlow Collection, London, 1973, no.212, plate 91b

A dish of comparable scale to the present example was sold in these rooms, 25 October 2023, lot 133.