A LARGE GREEN-SPLASHED WHITE-GLAZED CANAKKALE POTTERY EWER
Ottoman Turkey, 19th century

Of pyriform shape, resting on a short circular foot, the bulbous body rising to a long tapering neck and widely everted spout, with a braided handle on the side, sprays of flowers and foliate decoration painted in brown and copper lustre over the green-splashed white glaze, the body and spout enhanced with applied rosettes and stems, approximately 42cm high.