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Dish with cloud motifs and flowerheads

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Provenance

Gift of George W. Wales, Aug. 1885 Bought in London.

Credit Line

Gift of George Washington Wales

Turkish, Ottoman, fourth quarter of the 16th century

Object Place

Iznik, Turkey

Dimensions

Height: 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.) x Diameter: 30 cm (11 13/16 in.)

Accession Number

85.479

Medium or Technique

Composite body (quartz, clay, and glaze frit) with colors painted on white slip under clear glaze

Collections

Asia

Classifications

Ceramics