Dish with Cypress Tree, Saz Leaves, and Roses
Flag of TurkeyIslamic ArtCeramicsca. 1575–80

Dish with Cypress Tree, Saz Leaves, and Roses is a ceramics Iznik from Turkey created in ca. 1575–80 using stonepaste; polychrome painted under transparent glaze measuring H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm) Diam. 11 7/8 in. (30.2 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumStonepaste; polychrome painted under transparent glaze
DimensionsH. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm) Diam. 11 7/8 in. (30.2 cm)
ClassificationCeramics
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineHarris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1966
Dateca. 1575–80

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Iznik, Turkey. Flag of Turkey

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Dish with Cypress Tree, Saz Leaves, and Roses?

Dish with Cypress Tree, Saz Leaves, and Roses is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Dish with Cypress Tree, Saz Leaves, and Roses created?

Dish with Cypress Tree, Saz Leaves, and Roses dates to ca. 1575–80.

What material is Dish with Cypress Tree, Saz Leaves, and Roses made from?

Dish with Cypress Tree, Saz Leaves, and Roses is crafted from stonepaste; polychrome painted under transparent glaze.

Where does Dish with Cypress Tree, Saz Leaves, and Roses originate?

Dish with Cypress Tree, Saz Leaves, and Roses originates from Turkey.

Is Dish with Cypress Tree, Saz Leaves, and Roses in the public domain?

Dish with Cypress Tree, Saz Leaves, and Roses is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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