Islamic Ceramics

A good antique 18th century Ottoman Iznik/Kutayha pottery plate, circa 1750. The plate with a cream glaze ground, hand-painted with multi-colored floral motifs of under glaze blue, green & red. The plate is decorated with typical stylized tulips, carnations and Ottoman Saz leaves & blossoms. Iznik & Kutahya are towns in Turkey with an illustrious history of hundreds of years of fine pottery making, this type of pottery is characterized by it's fritware body often containing a high percentage of ground glass & fired at lower temperatures, a type of tin glazed earthenware, which was an attempt to imitate the high-fired glazes of Chinese porcelain. This plate dates to the middle of the 1700s by around 1800 the production of such pottery has ceased. This plate is in good condition, no cracks or chips, expected small amounts of glaze loss to the edges, the makers mark is on the verso in the form of an under glaze flower head. This very attractive antique Iznik plate...

A good antique 18th century Iznik Kutahya pottery "Surahi" or water bottle, Turkey, circa 1720. The body raised on a circular slightly flraed foot rising to a baluster shaped body ri...

Vintage Turkish Polychrome Hand Painted Ceramic Kutahya Platter Circa 1950's. Hand painted and handcrafted Turkish Kutahya ceramic wall decorative plate with polychrome Ottoman geome...

Mid-20th Century Handmade Turkish Kütahya Ceramic Wall Plate Iznik Style, Artist Signed Elevate your space with this hand-painted vintage Turkish cer...

Antique 19th century Persian Qajar blue tile with Islamic calligraphy writing. Antique 19th century Islamic Art with Koranic calligraphy Arabic script. Qajar dynasty, a blue and white Islamic pottery square tile. Rectangular form in cobalt blue Thuluth inscription in relief on a luster ground, 19th century Koran verses: Top line - "In the name of Allah beneficent and merciful" " Bottom line - "We granted you a great victory." Cobalt blue Thuluth inscription in relief on a luster ground with foliate scrolls and green details. Great decorative antique Persian Ottoman Turkish handcrafted decorative crackle glazed ceramic Islamic artwork tile. Pottery ceramic antique Islamic Asian earthenware tile molded...

Antique Persian Qajar Middle Eastern Islamic tile plaque 19th century or before. Asian Moorish glazed ceramic tile depicting an outdoor scene wit...

Incredibly rare/unique & monumental antique Mamluk/Nasrid Islamic pottery copper lustre candlestick, circa 1870. This incredible pottery candlestick follows the the form of a 14th C...

Mid-20th Century Turkish Kütahya Pottery Wall Plate with Iznik Ottoman Motifs A vibrant and highly decorative mid-20th century Turkish ceramic wall plate, hand-crafted and hand-paint...

Antique 19th century hand painted Islamic Turkish ottoman ceramic tile. Painting figure of a Shah Suleiman in a palace before a colonnade and curtain. Ar...

Antique 19th century Qajar blue tile with Islamic calligraphy writing. Antique 19th century Islamic Koranic calligraphy with Koranic script. Qajar dynasty, a blue and white Islamic ...

Moroccan ceramic plate in dark brown with crackled lighter beige. Ceramic plate chiseled with Arabic calligraphy writing in ivory on brown background. Large Moroccan ceramic bowl han...

Pair of Moroccan dark brown with crackled lighter beige ceramic plates chiseled in with Arabic calligraphy writing in ivory on brown background. These plates could be displayed on a ...