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Ottoman marquetry and tile-top table. Turkey. 1560. Victoria
Ottoman marquetry and tile-top table. Turkey, Iznik and Istanbul. 1560. Islamic MIddle East. Victoria and Albert Museum. London. England. United Kingdom
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1560 Ceramic Ebony Islam Islamic Istanbul Iznik Marquetry Polygonal Albert Furniture Ottoman
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring the rich history and intricate beauty of the Ottoman Empire into your home with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring this stunning 1560 Ottoman marquetry and tile-top table from the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. This captivating piece, showcasing the vibrant colors and intricate patterns of Iznik and Istanbul, transports you back in time to the Islamic Middle East. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted to preserve the authentic details and vibrant colors of the original image, ensuring a timeless addition to your decor.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite Ottoman marquetry and tile-top table, dating back to the 16th century, is a stunning example of the artistic achievements of the Islamic Middle East during the Ottoman Empire. The table, which originated from Iznik and Istanbul, Turkey, is a testament to the rich cultural exchange that took place between the East and West during this period. The table's top is adorned with intricately designed tiles, each one meticulously crafted by hand. The tiles are decorated with vibrant, geometric patterns and floral motifs, inspired by the natural world. The table's base is made of ebony wood, which has been expertly carved with delicate marquetry designs. The polygonal shape of the table adds to its unique beauty and elegance. The table would have been a prized possession in the court of the Ottoman sultans, reflecting their wealth, power, and refined taste. It is believed that such tables were used for important ceremonial occasions and to display the sultan's treasures. This table is now housed in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, England, which is home to an extensive collection of Islamic art and artifacts. The museum's acquisition of this table is a significant addition to its collection, providing valuable insights into the artistic and cultural history of the Ottoman Empire and the Islamic Middle East during the 16th century.
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