circa 1580

Lot 31. An Iznik pottery border tile, Turkey, circa 1580; 25.6 x 16.3 cm. Estimate £ 5,000 - 7,000 (€ 5,800 - 8,100). © Bonhams 2001-2019 of rectangular form, decorated underglaze in cobalt-blue, raised-red, turquoise and green with black outline with an undulating tendril with issuing tulips, roses and other flowerheads, with turquoise borders to upper and lower edges, with old collection labels to reverse. Provenance: Pozzi Collection.Jacques Soustiel Collection.Private Swiss Collection. Note:... [Lire la suite]

Lot 247. An Iznik polychrome pottery tile with chinoiserie and saz leaves, Turkey, circa 1580; 24.8 by 22cm. Estimate £7,000 - £10,000. Photo: Sotheby's. decorated in underglaze blues, viridian green and bole red with black outlines, mounted. Provenance: Ex-collection Sir Howard Hodgkin (1932-2017).Drouot, Paris, 25 September 1998, lot 43. Note: An almost identical tile is in the Metropolitan Museum, New York, inv. no. 02.5.91.  Sotheby's. Arts of the Islamic World including Fine Rugs... [Lire la suite]

Lot 120. Two Iznik pottery tiles, Ottoman Turkey, circa 1580. Each 9¼ x 9½in. (23.5 x 24cm). Estimate GBP 25,000 - GBP 35,000. Price realised GBP 27,500. © Christie's Image Ltd 2013 Each of near square form, the white ground painted in bole-red, green, cobalt-blue and black outlines, with a section of a cusped palmette containing a floral spray on blue ground, surrounded by prunus blossom and a carnation and a tulip issuing from the lower edge, both with clean repaired breaks (2). ... [Lire la suite]

Lot 141. An Iznik pottery tile, Ottoman Turkey, circa 1580; 9 5/8 x 9 ½in. (24.4 x 24.2cm). Estimate GBP 6,000 - GBP 8,000 (USD 7,698 - USD 10,264). Price realised GBP 15,000 (USD 19,245). © Christie's Images Ltd 2017. Of square form, the white ground painted under the glaze in bole-red, cobalt-blue, green and black, intact, mounted and framed. Christie's. Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds Including Oriental Rugs and Carpets, 27 April 2017, London, King Street

Lot 153. An Iznik pottery dish, Ottoman Turkey, circa 1580. Estimate GBP 15,000 - GBP 25,000 (USD 18,285 - USD 30,475). Photo Christie's Images Ltd 2016. With cusped rim on short foot, the reverse with alternating paired cobalt-blue tulips and green flowerheads, foot and rim drilled, some chips to glaze; 11¾in. (30cm.) diam. Christie's. Sale 12241, Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds, 20 October 2016, London, King Street

  LONDON.- Sotheby’s Arts of the Islamic World auction on 19 October 2016 will present rare and exquisite objects that tell the story of over a thousand years of artistic exchange and influence in the Islamic world.  This October’s sale will open with a selection of fifty manuscripts and calligraphies from the renowned collection of the late Jafar Ghazi. Each of these works bears witness to the high esteem in which calligraphy was held in Turkey, the Middle East and Persia from the medieval period up until the... [Lire la suite]

Lot 101. An Iznik pottery tile, Turkey, circa 1580, 33.8 x 29.2 cm. Estimate £25,000 - 35,000 (€29,000 - 41,000). Photo: Bonhams. LONDON - A fine and rare Iznik pottery tile is one of the highlights of Bonhams Islamic and Indian sale in London on 18 October. Estimated at £25,000-35,000 it is part of an impressive selection of antique tiles from Iznik, Kashan and other major pottery centres in the Islamic World. The tile is of rectangular form, decorated in raised red, cobalt-blue and green on a white... [Lire la suite]

Lot 381. An Iznik pottery rimless dish, Ottoman Turkey, circa 1580. Estimate £6,000 - £8,000 ($8,604 - $11,472). Price Realized £8,750 ($12,443). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016 Of circular form on short ring foot, the symetrical floral composition comprising carnations, roses and tulips on white ground, the border with a red and white interlace, the reverse with stylised floral buds, the foot drilled twice, areas of restoration; 30.3cm. diam. Christie's. ARTS & TEXTILES OF THE ISLAMIC &... [Lire la suite]

Lot 377. An Iznik pottery dish, Ottoman Turkey, circa 1580. Estimate £7,000 - £10,000 ($10,038 - $14,340). Price Realized £7,500 ($10,665). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016 Of circular form on short ring foot, with sloping rim, the finely painted decoration with a bouquet of carnations and blue serrated leaves encompassing tulips, the rim with paired tulips alternating with rosettes, the reverse with stylised floral buds, drilled at top, old collection labels to front and reverse, areas of restoration; 12... [Lire la suite]

Lot 190. An Iznik pottery dish, Ottoman Turkey, circa 1580. Estimate £10,000 - £15,000 ($11,376 - $17,064). Price Realized £42,500 ($60,435). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016 With sloping rim on short foot, the white ground painted in cobalt-blue, bole-red and green with a central floral spray composed of swaying branches of carnations flanked by hyacinths and tulips on short stems, the rim with a band of alternating red flowerheads and paired blue tulips, the exterior with alternating blue flowerheads and paired... [Lire la suite]