Dish Depicting Two Birds among Flowering Plants, ca. 1575–90, Made in Turkey, Iznik, Stonepaste; polychrome painted under transparent glaze, H. 2 3/8 in. , Ceramics, Hidden within the tangle of carnation, tulip, and hyacinth stems on this colorful plate perch two small birds. Such flowers, sometimes in combination with birds, were pervasive decorative elements on Iznik pottery of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
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Dish Depicting Two Birds, Flowering Plants, ca, 1575–90, Turkey, Iznik, Stonepaste, polychrome painted under transparent glaze, H, 2 3/8, Ceramics, Hidden within, tangle, carnation, tulip, hyacinth stems, colorful plate, perch, two, small, birds, flowers, sometimes, combination, pervasive decorative, elements, Iznik pottery, sixteenth, seventeenth centuries
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