DIX ASSIETTES ET SOUCOUPES FLORALES Lot n° 31

TURKEY, KUTAHYA, OTTOMAN ART, ONE WITH THE MARK OF THE AYVAS WORKSHOPS, 18th-19th CENTURY siliceous ceramic with painted and engobed decoration in polychrome or blue on a white background, and a turquoise and black one, the whole with floral and vegetal motifs, a saucer bears a mark on the base, small accidents and small chips. Diameters: from 18.5 to 11.5 cm. A GROUP OF TEN KUTAHYA POTTERY SMALL DISHES, TURKEY, OTTOMAN, 18TH AND 19TH CENTURIES. For Kutahya ceramics bearing the marks of the Ayvas workshops in Kutahyaa, see: GARO KURKMAN, Magic of clay And fire, A history of Kütahya pottery and pattern, Istanbul: Suna and Inan Kirac Foundation, 2006.