A BLUE AND WHITE IZNIK-REVIVAL POTTERY VASE WITH CHINESE-INSPIRED LOTUS MOTIF
Ottoman Turkey, 19th century

Of globular shape, standing on a short circular foot and rising to a gently flared cylindrical neck, underglaze painted in cobalt blue on white, the body featuring large blossomed lotuses on scrolling foliate stems, a simplified and more naive version of the same pattern on the neck, the underside of the body with a leafy band and wave motif to the foot, 26cm high.