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An Iznik pottery tile Turkey, circa 1575

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An Iznik pottery tile Turkey, circa 1575
An Iznik pottery tile Turkey, circa 1575
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Description
An Iznik pottery tile
Turkey, circa 1575
of square form, the white ground decorated in raised-red, cobalt blue, green and black outline with a cusped medallion containing an interlace of split-palmettes and a lotus on a ground of tendrils with saz leaves and cloudbands
25.4 x 25.3 cm.
Footnotes:
Provenance
Christie's, 7 April 2011, lot 323.
Private Belgian collection, acquired at Mansour Gallery, London on the 14th of April 2011, and thence by descent.

For a similar tile formerly in the Howard Hodgkin collection see Sotheby's, Howard Hodgkin: Portrait of the Artist, 24 October 2017, lot 234.
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Condition
Overall very good. Minor surface wear including scratching and pitting. Some minor chips to edges, including a firing crack approximately 3.2 cm. long to centre of upper edge of tile as in photograph. With partial label to verso inscribed 'PL 27'. A wire for hanging has been inserted into the reverse. Other general wear.
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An Iznik pottery tile Turkey, circa 1575

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