Bowl with floral decoration
Place of OriginIznik, Turkey
Date1550-1600
PeriodOttoman period (1281-1924)
MaterialsGlazed fritware with underglaze decoration
DimensionsH. 2 3/4 in x Diam. 13 in, H. 7 cm x Diam. 33 cm
Credit LineThe Avery Brundage Collection
Object numberB60P1949
DepartmentWest Asian Art
ClassificationsCeramics
On View
Not on viewCeramics from Iznik, the preeminent ceramic production center in Ottoman Turkey, were made in a range of styles and colors. This bowl is delicate in both painting and coloring, and it shows several plants characteristic of Iznik ware: cypress, tulips (on the rim), and small blue flowers that may be delphiniums.
1560-1600
approx. 1100-1200
approx. 1250-1350
approx. 1300-1400
approx. 1200-1250
approx. 1300-1400
approx. 1350-1450
approx. 1200-1220
approx. 1550-1650
approx. 1600-1700
approx. 1350-1400