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What is an İznik design?
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Of Turkish origin, İznik refers to a type of pottery that was decorated with intricate designs depicting colors inspired by semi-precious stones such as lapis lazuli and malachite. Designs were largely made using quartz or quartzite. You can shop a selection of İznik designs from some of the world’s sellers on 1stDibs.
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Turkish Iznik Style Ceramic Tiles Set of 3
By Iznik Pottery
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, Iznik and Kutahya ceramics blended prestigious Chinese porcelain aesthetics with Ottoman and Islamic
Category
Late 20th Century Turkish Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Turkish Iznik Style Ceramic Tile with a Whirling Dervish Dancer Design
By Iznik Pottery
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handcrafted vintage Turkish Iznik Style Ceramic Tile with a Whirling Dervish Dancer Design
Category
Late 20th Century Turkish Islamic Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Early 17th Century Ottoman Empire Iznik Pottery Dish
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
, Iznik ceramics blended prestigious Chinese porcelain aesthetics with Ottoman and Islamic ideals to
Category
Antique Early 17th Century Turkish Islamic Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Handcrafted Turkish Iznik Style Ceramic Tile Framed 1950
By Iznik Pottery
Located in North Hollywood, CA
decorated with chrysanthemums and tulips.
Under the direction of ottoman Sultans, Iznik ceramics blended
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Islamic Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery, Wood
Large Iznik Armorial Crest of 'Chambers of Deputies' Charger, Special Order
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large Iznik Armorial Crest of 'Chambers of Deputies' Charger, Special Order
Signed 'Spacial Made
Category
Late 20th Century Turkish Neoclassical Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Kutahya Hand Painted Islamic Turkish Decorative Plate 1950's
By Iznik Pottery
Located in North Hollywood, CA
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An Islamic ceramic plate in the Iznik style.
Signed by artist in the back of the plate: "Made in
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Islamic Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic