Description:
- Very rare and beautiful hexagonal tile, probably from Iznik.
- It has a simple and very elegant design. It has a blue flower in the center, from which branches extend to three of the corners, with a flower and its peristyls.
- The branches have white leaves. The flower with its peristyluses has a brown background with white edges. In the other three corners, there are white flowers. The entire central design is surrounded by a white lobed border, topped with natural elements. The entire background has two shades of blue typical of Iznik.
- All the designs are edged with black lines, which dates it to the 18th century.
Conservation and Damage:
- The tile is in perfect condition.
- It retains a spectacular period patina.
- It has small dents and scratches due to age.
- The object shows wear and tear typical of its age.
Comments:
- Both the measurements and the weight are approximate.
- The colors in the photos do not match the actual colors.
- The object is the one shown in the photos. The description is not a detailed account of the object.
- The information provided here is personal opinion and has not been verified.
5245 - HEXAGONAL IZNIK TILE. 18TH CENTURY. EARTHENWARE....