Dish, made of polychrome underglaze pottery. The dish has a straight sloping rim and rests on a tapering ground-down foot-ring. It is painted in cobalt blue, apple green and thick pinkish bole-red outlined in greyish black with spotted tulips and curved carnation sprays with snapped stems between prunus blossom and small cloud fragments. The rim with a continuous undulating half-palmette scroll on a raised pinkish red ground. The back with dotted pods between paired leaves.
Object type: | dish |
Museum number: | 1878,1230.497 |
School/style: | Iznik |
Culture/period: | Ottoman dynasty |
Date: | 1570-1600 (circa) |
Production place: | Made in: Iznik |
Materials: | pottery |
Technique: | glazed, underglazed |
Dimensions: | Height: 5.50 cm Diameter: 31.00 cm Diameter: 16.40 cm (foot) |
Location: | 34 |
Acquisition names: | Bequeathed by: John Henderson |
Acquisition date: | 1878 |