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Porcelain and kitchens

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The kitchens have their entrances in the Second Court.

The Top Kapi museum houses a large (one of the largest in Europe) collection of porcelain, most of it from China, some from Japan. Some was locally made, much later, in the Istanbul porcelain factories.

The collection is housed in the former kitchens, on the south side of the second court. That part has been restored, and then photography was forbidden. A shame. I add some pictures of the kitchens here so it is not all porcelain.
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Celadon bowl
Celadon bowl
Celadon dragon bowl
Celadon dragon bowl
Istanbul dec 2007 1180.jpg
Istanbul dec 2007 1180.jpg
Istanbul Topkapi Museum june 2018 6473.jpg
Istanbul Topkapi Museum june 2018 6473.jpg
Istanbul Topkapi Museum june 2018 6475.jpg
Istanbul Topkapi Museum june 2018 6475.jpg
Porcelain dragon flask
Porcelain dragon flask
Porcelain dragon plate
Porcelain dragon plate
Porcelain dragon bowl
Porcelain dragon bowl
Porcelain flask with dragon
Porcelain flask with dragon
Porcelain with dragon and spider
Porcelain with dragon and spider
Porcelain fable animals
Porcelain fable animals
Porcelain elephant
Porcelain elephant
Porcelain flask
Porcelain flask
Porcelain flask
Porcelain flask
Porcelain flask
Porcelain flask
Porcelain flaskPorcelain flask 4.jpg
Porcelain flaskPorcelain flask 4.jpg
Porcelain flask
Porcelain flask
Porcelain flask
Porcelain flask
Porcelain flask
Porcelain flask
Porcelain bowl
Porcelain bowl
Porcelain bowl
Porcelain bowl
Porcelain elephant vase
Porcelain elephant vase
Porcelain flask with rodent
Porcelain flask with rodent
Porcelain flask
Porcelain flask
Porcelain flasks
Porcelain flasks
Porcelain griffon
Porcelain griffon
Porcelain lion plate
Porcelain lion plate
Porcelain pieces
Porcelain pieces
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain pitcher
Porcelain pitcher
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate with escutcheon
Porcelain plate with escutcheon
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plates
Porcelain plates
Porcelain plates 19.jpg
Porcelain plates 19.jpg
Porcelain plates
Porcelain plates
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plate
Porcelain plates
Porcelain plates
Porcelain pot and top
Porcelain pot and top
Porcelain vase
Porcelain vase
Porcelain with Arabic writing
Porcelain with Arabic writing
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