Islamic ArtCeramicssecond half 16th centuryDish with Floral Design is a ceramics Iznik from Turkey created in second half 16th century using stonepaste; polychrome painted under transparent glaze measuring H. 2 3/16 in. (5.6 cm) Diam. of rim: 12 1/8 in. (30.8 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stonepaste; polychrome painted under transparent glaze |
| Dimensions | H. 2 3/16 in. (5.6 cm) Diam. of rim: 12 1/8 in. (30.8 cm) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Fletcher Fund, 1971 |
| Date | second half 16th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iznik, Turkey. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Dish with Floral Design?
Dish with Floral Design is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Dish with Floral Design created?
Dish with Floral Design dates to second half 16th century.
What material is Dish with Floral Design made from?
Dish with Floral Design is crafted from stonepaste; polychrome painted under transparent glaze.
Where does Dish with Floral Design originate?
Dish with Floral Design originates from Turkey.
Is Dish with Floral Design in the public domain?
Dish with Floral Design is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026