19th Jun, 2025 12:00
Arts of India and the Islamic Lands
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A GOLD-ENAMELLED AND GREEN-SPLASHED YELLOW-GLAZED CANAKKALE POTTERY EWER
Çanakkale, Ottoman Turkey, 19th century
A GOLD-ENAMELLED AND GREEN-SPLASHED YELLOW-GLAZED CANAKKALE POTTERY EWER
Çanakkale, Ottoman Turkey, 19th century
Of globular shape, resting on a short circular foot, the spherical body rising to a tall tubular neck with a reinforced rim, with a braided handle and a long, straight spout, the bright yellow-glazed body and spout overglaze-enamelled in gold and copper lustre with circular medallions, and enhanced with applied rosettes, the typical decoration and chromatic palette among the most sought-after examples in Çanakkale wares.
29cm high
Sold for £220
A GOLD-ENAMELLED AND GREEN-SPLASHED YELLOW-GLAZED CANAKKALE POTTERY EWER
Çanakkale, Ottoman Turkey, 19th century
Of globular shape, resting on a short circular foot, the spherical body rising to a tall tubular neck with a reinforced rim, with a braided handle and a long, straight spout, the bright yellow-glazed body and spout overglaze-enamelled in gold and copper lustre with circular medallions, and enhanced with applied rosettes, the typical decoration and chromatic palette among the most sought-after examples in Çanakkale wares.
29cm high
Auction: Arts of India and the Islamic Lands, 19th Jun, 2025
Our specialist auction Arts of India and the Islamic Lands is now online for you to browse, peruse and fall in love with your next antique.
Among the highlights, this sale vaunts a remarkable selection of Rajput Schools paintings and an illustrated loose folio from a Timurid Haft Paykar series, all part of a private Canadian collection; several gem-studded Indian necklaces, treasured heirlooms of a local family; a notable group of Islamic manuscripts, including a geomantic tome attributed to the Nubian alchemist Dhul-Nun al-Misri; and several lots of Persian Qajar lacquer belonging to the heir of a British diplomatic family in office under Sir Denis Wright in Tehran between 1971 - 1973.
Our selected lots preview starts next week, on Tuesday 3rd June, and the full view is going to take place from Friday 13th June until the sale day.
Mark your calendars and come to see us!
Viewing
Viewing:
13th June - 10:00 - 17:00
14th June - 11:00 - 16:00
15th June - 11:00 - 16:00
16th June - 10:00 - 17:00
17th June - 10:00 - 17:00
18th June - 10:00 - 17:00
