An 18th C. cold enamel painted bottle with an Ottoman.
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                                20072
                                
                                
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                        
A painted bottle. High 14 cm. Decorated in "cold enamel" with an Ottoman warrior. With a clear pontil. In mint condition. These bottles were made throughout the 18th C. in Bohemia.
Since the threatening siege of Vienna in 1683 the Ottoman became a popular theme in several branches of folk art.
 
 
 
                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                        