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Three Tileslast quarter of 16th century

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Three vertically stacked square ceramic tiles with a white ground, painted with a continuous allover floral pattern in cobalt blue, tomato red, turquoise, and green
Three vertically stacked Iznik ceramic tiles with white ground, painted in cobalt blue, turquoise, and red with intertwining floral sprays of carnations, lotus-like blooms, and leafy stems in a continuous scrolling pattern.
Three vertically stacked İznik ceramic tiles with white ground, painted in cobalt blue, turquoise, red, and green with a continuous pattern of carnations, tulips, hyacinths, and scrolling stems in bold, fluid brushwork.

Unknown, Three Tiles, last quarter of 16th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Edwin Binney, 3rd, Collection of Turkish Art at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Three Tiles
Place Made
Turkey, Iznik
Date Made
last quarter of 16th century
Medium
Fritware, underglaze painted
Dimensions
Overall: 29 3/4 x 9 3/4 x 1 1/4 in. (75.57 x 24.77 x 3.18 cm) with mount
Credit Line
The Edwin Binney, 3rd, Collection of Turkish Art at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Accession Number
M.85.237.84a-c
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic
Selected Bibliography
  • Denny, Walter B. "Turkish Ceramics and Textiles in the Binney Collection." Arts of Asia 17, no.6 (November/December 1987): 105-22.

  • Pal, Pratapaditya, Thomas W. Lentz, Sheila R. Canby, Edwin Binney, 3rd, Walter B. Denny, and Stephen Markel. "Arts from Islamic Cultures: Los Angeles County Museum of Art." Arts of Asia 17, no. 6 (November/December 1987): 73-130.