Keywords: Iznik blue-and-white tile fragment.jpg Fragment of an early Iznik blue-and-white tile Identical to the border tiles in the tomb of Şehzade Mahmud a son of Bayerzid II in the royal cemetery in Bursa 1506-1507 V A give circa 1480 1510 Atasoy and Ruby give 1506-7 inscription over doorway of tomb Fritware with underglaze cobalt blue decoration Length 15 9 cm Width 8 9 cm Institution Victoria and Albert Museum Ceramics Study Galleries Asia Europe room 137 case W shelf 2 Atasoy Nurhan; Raby Julian 1989 Iznik The Pottery of Ottoman Turkey London Alexandra Press p 90 Figs 81 82 ISBN 978-1-85669-054-6 <br> Carswell John 2006 Iznik Pottery London British Museum Press pp 36-38 Fig 18 ISBN 978-0-7141-2441-4 object history credit line Similar tiles or tile fragments are owned by other museums Louvre in Paris http //cartelfr louvre fr/cartelfr/visite srv car_not_frame idNotice 25243 langue fr Inv no UCAD 10481 David Collection in Copenhagen includes a complete tile http //www davidmus dk/en/search q 93a 2F2003 Inv no 93a/2003 the Freer Gallery of Art in Washington http //www asia si edu/collections/edan/object php q fsg_F1980 181a-c F1980 181a-c The scalloped white medallions were originally gilded accession number http //collections vam ac uk/item/O224559/tile/ 1678A-1892 Aa77zz 2011 other versions cc-zero Uploaded with UploadWizard İznik ceramics Ottoman art in Victoria and Albert Museum Plant-scroll ornament |