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A FINE INTACT IZNIK GRAPE DISH, TURKEY, 1525-1530 37.4CM. DIAM. ESTIMATE: f70,ooo - 90,000 SOLD FOR f90,ooo, ARTS OF THE ISLAMIC WORLD, 12 OCTOBER 2005 Arts of the lslamic World We are now accepting consignments for the forthcoming sale in April 2006 34-35 New Bond Street London WIA 2AA ENQUIRIES • Edward Gibbs +44 (0)20 7293 5332 edward.gibbs@sothebys.com CATALOGUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS • +44 (0)20 7293 6444 +l 541 322 4151 www.sothebys.com SothebyS
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TuRKEY FOR CoNNOISSEURS Contents Cover Story Power Dressing: the dramatic imperial kaftans on show at Washington's Sackler Gallery · 7 Cover photograph: detail ofa 16th- or 17th-century Ottoman silk kaftan, from the Topkapı Palace, exhibited at the Arthur M Sackler Gallery Special Feature LAND OF A THOUSAND MANSIONS CouNTRY HousEs OF THE BLACK SEA A 40-page celebration of the architectural heritage of the Eastern Black Sea Mountains Photographs by Ali Konyalı Contributions by Mustafa Reşat Sümerkan and Michael Meeker · 40 Life and Times And Where Shall We Begin? An appreciation of Godfrey Goodwin by Maureen Freely · 22 The Man Who Made Albania: Ismail Kemal's roller-coaster career, by David Barchard · 3 5 Painting his Way into History: The private world of the dashing last Caliph, by Philip Mansel · 78 Architecture in the Wake of the Spirits: a beautiful small hotel on the Bosphorus, by Patricia Daunt · 98 Books Reviews by Tim Stanley, Ilber Ortaylı, Robert Ousterhout, David Barchard, Berrin T orolsan and Andrew Finkel · 2 7 Food Championed by the Cavalry: Winning ways with okra, by Berrin Torolsan · ıo8 Off the Eaten Track by Charles Perry · 120 Regulars CONNOISSEUR'S DIARY · 14 PRIVATE Vrnw by Andrew Finkel · 18 VıLLAGE VorcEs by Azize Ethem· ıı7 RESTAURANTS by Andrew Finkel and Christopher Ryan · 124

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A FINE INTACT IZNIK GRAPE DISH, TURKEY, 1525-1530 37.4CM. DIAM. ESTIMATE: f70,ooo - 90,000 SOLD FOR f90,ooo, ARTS OF THE ISLAMIC WORLD, 12 OCTOBER 2005

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We are now accepting consignments for the forthcoming sale in April 2006 34-35 New Bond Street London WIA 2AA ENQUIRIES • Edward Gibbs +44 (0)20 7293 5332 edward.gibbs@sothebys.com CATALOGUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS • +44 (0)20 7293 6444 +l 541 322 4151 www.sothebys.com

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