Iznik pottery
Type of decorated ceramic
Iznik pottery, or Iznik ware, named after the town of Ä°znik in Anatolia where it was made, is a decorated ceramic that was produced from the last quarter of the 15th century until the end of the 17th century. The Ottoman Turkish motivation for creating Ä°znik ware was to imitate the prestige and symbolic value of Chinese porcelain, not its...
