Iznik Jug

Iznik Jug


Ottoman Turkey, second half of the 16th century
Ceramic decorated with underglaze polychrome
22.2cm high 
Stock no.: A3544

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Iznik Jug

 

The baluster-shaped jug painted in blue, black, red and green with swaying carnations, tulips and dotty stems. A similar band of carnations and tulips swaying in the opposite direction around the neck. For a similar jug, see Hulya Bilgi: Dance of Fire, Iznik Tiles in the Sadberk Hanim Museum and Omer M Koc Collections, no 146.

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