Carreau aux feuilles de saz
Turkey, Iznik, circa 1560
A siliceous clay ware, painted with cobalt, red and turquoise enamels, surrounded by manganese on a white background under a beautiful transparent glaze. Decorated with saz leaves and pomegranate flowers.
Size: 25.6 x 25.3 cm
An Iznik pottery tile, Ottoman Turkey, circa 1560
The square tile with white ground painted in two shades of blue together with red and turquoise, the centre with two saz leaves issuing from spiralling tendrils, part flowerheads along the sides, slight damages to edges, framed
