Description: Turkish Ottoman Tophane Asyut terracotta pottery vessel An exceptional Tophane (or Asyut) red pottery vessel. Ottoman Turkey, late 19th century. Has a bulbous body and a flared neck, decorated with stiff leaves and beads. The inside base of the neck has a filter which is pottery and part of the vessel. The Tophane district in Istanbul, Turkey was known for its high quality pottery made from deep red agate polished clay by traditional pipe makers. For a similar vase see Lot 87 Arts D’Orient et Orientalisme, Millon & Associes (Paris)(6th Dec-2010) Sold for €1512 Provenance: Wooley & Wallis, Salisbury.Dimensions: 22.3cm high x 12.4cm diameter at widest, 7.5cm diameter at rim Weight: 660gms Condition: Has had a small amount of restoration to the top rim (see photographs). There are a few flakes missing from the bottom rim. This vessel has a wonderful patina.
Price: 225 GBP
Location: St Boswells, Melrose, Borders
End Time: 2024-11-08T17:52:02.000Z
Shipping Cost: 44.12 GBP
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Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
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Primary Material: Porcelain/ Pottery
Origin: Islamic/ Middle Eastern
Antique: Yes
Original/Repro: Antique Original
Product: Vase
Region of Origin: Islamic/ Middle Eastern
Age: 1850-1899
