[CERAMICS - TURKEY] ATASOY, Nurhan, and RABY, Julian. Iznik. - Lot 44

[CERAMICS - TURKEY] ATASOY, Nurhan, and RABY, Julian. Iznik. The Pottery of Ottoman Turkey. A definitive study of Ottoman ceramic production in Iznik during the 15th century. London, Alexandria Press and Thalmes & Hudson, 1989. Large quarto, publisher’s blue cloth binding, illustrated dust jacket, protective Rhodoid sleeve. 384 pp., 991 illustrations, including 303 in color. An excellent, richly illustrated catalog showcasing some of the finest Iznik ceramics produced during the Ottoman Empire from the late 15th century to the very early 17th century. Ranging from arabesques to bold naturalism, the potters’ decorative repertoire was also influenced by the blue-and-white porcelain of the Yuan and Ming dynasties. In perfect condition.