Bowl with Variation of 'Baba Nakkas' Design ca. 1500–1525 Some of the earliest Iznik stonepaste ceramics are distinguished by delicate underglaze?painted blue decoration on a white ground. The meandering vine of two?toned flowers and the white?on?blue decoration of this small bowl link it to an early group of ceramics referred to as Baba Nakkas (literally, "Papa Designer") ware named for an artist employed by the Ottoman sultan Mehmed II (r. 1444–46, 1451–81).. Bowl with Variation of 'Baba Nakkas' Design. ca. 1500–1525. Stonepaste; painted in light and dark blue under transparent glaze. Attrib
Bowl with Variation of 'Baba Nakkas' Design ca. 1500–1525 Some of the earliest Iznik stonepaste ceramics are distinguished by delicate underglaze?painted blue decoration on a white ground. The meandering vine of two?toned flowers and the white?on?blue decoration of this small bowl link it to an early group of ceramics referred to as Baba Nakkas (literally, "Papa Designer") ware named for an artist employed by the Ottoman sultan Mehmed II (r. 1444–46, 1451–81).. Bowl with Variation of 'Baba Nakkas' Design. ca. 1500–1525. Stonepaste; painted in light and dark blue under transparent glaze. Attributed to Turkey, Iznik. Ceramics
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