AN IZNIK POTTERY TILE
OTTOMAN TURKEY, CIRCA 1590
Decorated in white, green, light blue and red with scrolling tulips and carnations outlined in black, on a cobalt-blue ground, intact, framed
5 7/8 x 11 3/8in. (14.6 x 28.8cm.)
For a rectangular tile with a similar colour palette and closely comparable decoration in the David Collection in Copenhagen, see Folsach, 2001, no.273, Isl.213a.
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