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English: Iznik dish with pagoda and Greek inscription
Date 1666 (dated)
Medium Fritware with undergaze decoration
Dimensions Diameter 26.1 cm, height 5.8 cm
institution QS:P195,Q6373
Current location
On display (G43/dc1) (G43/dc1)
Accession number
Credit line Sir A.W. Franks
Inscriptions Greek text. "Lord, turn not thy face against us" (BM display) or "O Lord, Lord, avert not thy countenance from us" (Carswell)
Notes The description next to the displayed dish in the BM has "Iznik, or the Ottoman provinces"
References Carswell, John (2006), Iznik Pottery, London: British Museum Press, pp. 108-109, Fig. 86, ISBN  978-0-7141-2441-4.
Atasoy, Nurhan; Raby, Julian (1989), Iznik: The Pottery of Ottoman Turkey, London: Alexandra Press, p. 284, Fig. 653, ISBN  978-1-85669-054-6.
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