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203. Plate with tulips; underglaze painted in blue, black, red, 210. Tile panel; underglaze painted in blue, green, and red;
and white on pinkish-mauve engobe composed of forty-five square tiles
Second half sixteenth century Dated 982 (1574/1575)
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6.5 X 32.0 (2 /.6 X 12%) Two panels at the top inscribed with a Persian couplet terminating
Kuwait National Museum, Dar al-Athar al-Islamiya, LNS 323 C with the date, written in talik
Purchased 218.0 x 122.0 (85'y.6 x 48'/i6>
¡stanbul, Topkapi Sarayí Müzesi, 8/1067
204. Plate with carnations and sweet alyssum; underglaze Formerly installed in the Harem of the Topkapi Palace
painted in blue, red, and white on blue engobe (Arseven n.d., pi. 6; Aslanapa n.d., pi. Villa; Oz 1957, pi. XLVI;
Second half sixteenth century Denny 1977, fig. 219; E. Yücel 1978, 2; Sanat 1982, 64 and 65;
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6.2 X 30.4 (2 /i6 X 12) Istanbul 1983, E. 157)
Ecouen, Musée de la Renaissance, Cl. 8549
Formerly in the Saltzmann Collection; acquired by Musée de Cluny,
1866; formerly in the Musée du Louvre, Section Islamique (7880-
90); transferred from Musée de Cluny
(Denny 1977, fig. 192; Denny 1980, pi. 43; Istanbul 1983, E. 166)
205. Tankard; underglaze painted in black, red, and white
on blue engobe
Second half sixteenth century
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21.8 x 13.0 (8 /.6 x 5'/8>
Paris, Musée du Louvre, Section Islamique, A.A. 403
Gift of Chompret, 1939
(Paris 1971, no. 105; Paris 1977, no. 601)
206. Tile with saz scroll; underglaze painted in blue, green,
and red
Second half sixteenth century
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34.5 X 62.0 (13 /.6 X 24 /i6>
Paris, Musée du Louvre, Section Islamique, 3919/2/287
Formerly in the Sorlin-Dorigny Collection; acquired 1895
(Migeon 1922, vol. 2, no. 246)
207. Tombstone; underglaze painted in blue, green, and red
Second half sixteenth century
Inscribed on both sides with the kelime-i tevhid and a prayer for the
soul of the deceased, written in sülüs
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42.0 x 29.0 (16 /i6 x lF/,6)
London, The Board of Trustees of the Victoria and Albert Museum,
862-1901
Purchased 1901
(Óney 1976, 103)
Shown in Washington only
208. Pair of spandrels; underglaze painted in blue, green,
and red
Second half sixteenth century
Each, 56.0 x 29.5 (22'/s x !P/ 8)
Copenhagen, The David Collection, 2/1962
Formerly in the M.S. Savadjian Collection; purchased 1962
(Copenhagen 1975, 106; Frankfurt 1985, vol. 2, no. 2/74)
209. Lunette; underglaze painted in blue, green, and red;
composed of sixteen tiles
c. 1573
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71.0 X 141.5 (27 /.6 X 55"/,6)
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, Bequest of Mrs. Martin Brimmer,
06.2437
From the Palace of Piyale Pas,a; acquired 1906
Shown in Washington only
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