Antique 18th Century Islamic Ottoman Iznik Kutayha Pottery Plate Turkey 1750 Sculpture The central door concealing a

The central door concealing a cast iron lever that operates the locking system for the two smaller flanking doors

This very handsome country oak press has a sptrepped cornice

Hancock Son & Co

a silversmith based in Hanau

while Arthur was an instructor in Fine Arts at the UO

Antique 18th Century Islamic Ottoman Iznik Kutayha Pottery Plate Turkey 1750 Sculpture The central door concealing aA 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