Antique 18th Century Islamic Ottoman Iznik Kutayha Pottery Plate Turkey 1750 Recently Added a feat accomplished by no

a feat accomplished by no other artist

These female figures were also referred to as Maenads

The rear of the doors are covered with a mustard colored fabric and can be easily removed

There is a vacant oval cartouche on the front

They are a true pair facing each other and would have flanked either side of the temple door entrance

Antique 18th Century Islamic Ottoman Iznik Kutayha Pottery Plate Turkey 1750 Recently Added a feat accomplished by noA good antique 18th century Ottoman Iznik Kutayha pottery plate, circa 1750. The plate with a cream glaze ground, hand painted with multi colored floral motifs of under glaze blue, green & red. The plate is decorated with typical stylized tulips, carnations and Ottoman Saz leaves & blossoms. Iznik & Kutahya are towns in Turkey with an illustrious history of hundreds of years of fine pottery making, this type of pottery is characterized by it's