Iznik Tile

Amir Mohtashemi Ltd.

Date 16th century

Period 16th Century

Origin Turkey

Medium Ceramic decorated with underglaze polychrome

Dimension 25 x 25 cm (9⁷/₈ x 9⁷/₈ inches)

This square Iznik tile, made of fritware, combines a rich variety of floral and foliage motifs painted in green, red, and two shades of blue under a clear glaze. The long serrated-edged leaf, often referred to as the saz style, is particularly striking; this motif is a Persian decorative style imported to the Ottoman court in the mid-sixteenth century.

Stock no.: A5060 

Date: 16th century

Period: 16th Century

Origin: Turkey

Medium: Ceramic decorated with underglaze polychrome

Dimension: 25 x 25 cm (9⁷/₈ x 9⁷/₈ inches)

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