An Iznik pottery dish, Turkey, 17th century, of shallow rounded form on a short foot with everted rim and slightly raised well, decorated in raised-red, cobalt-blue, green and black on a white ground with a saz leaf on a ground of carnations and tulips, the rim with alternating blue flower heads and leaves, zig-zag design filled with partial flowerheads, 26.3cm. diam. Provenance: Private Collection, Greece Large restored section to rim approx. 7cm. x 4cm., associated area of overpainting; losses to glaze to rim