R000927
Iznik pottery tile
Painted in cobalt blue, bole-red and green with lotus palmettes, saz leaves and an 'S'-spray of prunus blossoms on spiralling stems
Origin
Ottoman Turkey, Iznik
Date
ca. 1580-1585
Height: 24.7 cm
Width: 25.8 cm
Provenance
Collection of the great Islamic glass specialist, Carl Johan Lamm, Sweden
Sotheby’s, London,13/10/1982, lot 209
Acquired there by AXIA