Antique 18th Century Islamic Ottoman Iznik Kutayha Pottery Plate Turkey 1750 Sculpture his affirmative and idealistic Christian

his affirmative and idealistic Christian world-view did not include an inclination to issue any sort of overt challenge

The central door concealing a cast iron lever that operates the locking system for the two smaller flanking doors

The painted panel having Cyrillic inscriptions

the top section having twin paneled doors

Antique 18th Century Islamic Ottoman Iznik Kutayha Pottery Plate Turkey 1750 Sculpture his affirmative and idealistic ChristianA good antique 18th century Ottoman Iznik Kutayha pottery plate, circa 1750. The plate with a cream glaze ground, hand painted with multi colored floral motifs of under glaze blue, green & red. The plate is decorated with typical stylized tulips, carnations and Ottoman Saz leaves & blossoms. Iznik & Kutahya are towns in Turkey with an illustrious history of hundreds of years of fine pottery making, this type of pottery is characterized by it's