A FRAGMENT OF RARE IZNIK FIGURAL POTTERY DISH, IZNIK OTTOMAN...

Hammer

£8,300

A FRAGMENT OF RARE IZNIK FIGURAL POTTERY DISH, IZNIK OTTOMAN TURKEY, CIRCA 1600

Of circular form, featuring central figures of a man, woman, and child, dressed in clothing adorned with blue chintamani motifs, surrounded by a diverse array of crouching or sitting animals reserved against green ground, surrounded by a ring of interwoven geometric motifs, the exterior decorated with an exceptional floral bouquet in green and blue, and alternating stylised motifs.

Dimensions
29 cm diameter

Date
1600