Lot 245
  • 245

AN IZNIK POLYCHROME POTTERY TILE WITH ENTWINED PALMETTES AND BOLE RED SAZ LEAVES, TURKEY, CIRCA 1550-1600 | Iznik Pottery Tile

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • 30.4 by 30cm.
decorated in underglaze blues, green, turquoise, bole red and black outlines, mounted

Provenance

Ex-collection Sir Howard Hodgkin (1932-2017).

Condition

With a horizontal break and associated restoration, including overpainting, some surface chips with consolidation, including overpainting, pitting to glaze, few hairline cracks, set onto wooden mount with hook for hanging, as viewed.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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