Inv. no. LNS 231 C
Wheel-thrown, covered with a white engobe, painted with cobalt blue stain, transparent colourless glaze
Height 9 cm; diameter 45.2 cm
Turkey, Iznik, ca. 1525-35 AD
ca. 932 – 942 AH
LNS 231 C
Composite-bodied ceramic dish, the center with a configuration of six circular dense foliated and floriated scrolls and five stylized palmettes, bordered by eight paired Chinese-style cloud devices, the rim with a border of small flowers on thin scrolling stems; exterior with alternations of two types of Chinese-inspired cloud motifs