Lot 240
  • 240

A Kütahya pottery ewer, Turkey, 18th century

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

of pear-shaped form on a short splayed foot with curved handle and faceted spout with three filter holes, moulded and painted in underglaze turquoise and black, the body with five roundels moulded with cross-hatching and centre point against a foliate diaper-pattern ground

Condition

In good overall condition, chips to the base, spout intact, hairline crack to handle, as viewed.
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