Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1936 82 | |
Title: | IZNIK LATER BLUE-AND-WHITE PAINTED PLATE | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1936 | |
Object Number: | 82 | |
Description: | Plate with low vertical ring foot, narrow resting surface, flat undersurface. Shallow nearly horizontal body curving up to oblique, outturned rim with round lip. For profile cf. Atasoy, Iznik, fig. 27, shallowdish with flanged rim, ca. 1570. | |
Decoration: | Floor decorated with symmetrical floral bouquet:in center three flowers on long stems, havingtrefoil hearts, three groups of 3-lobed petals,4 pointed leaves; arranged with one flower incenter, two behind, a bud above; to either sidewheat sheaf and branch of prunus tree, all withinblue frame. On rim border of half-rosettes on blueground. On exterior of body lilies alternatingwith snail-like motif, 2 blue lines on rim, two onfoot. Cf. Iznik, fig. 564, 756 for flower. | |
Material: | White porcelain | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Seven joining frgts., complete except for ca. half rim, part of floor. | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.032 D00.093 (foot) D00.203 (rim) | |
Period: | Turkish | |
Chronology: | Last quarter 16th c. | |
Area: | Forum south central | |
Context: | NB159 P217 | |
Provenance: | Isznik | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum south central Basket: NB159 P217 |