It used red clay as a base, covered with white slip, with simple designs in blue, turquoise and purple. From the 15th century, Miletus ware was replaced by what is known as İznik pottery. Miletus ware typically incorporates "sunburst" and vegetal patterns. Miletus ware was superseded in the early 15th century by typical Iznik pottery, with the introduction of white bodies instead of the red clays Miletus ware uses. There is a certain continuity in the type of dyes used for the designs and decorations however.
It used red clay as a base, covered with white slip, with simple designs in blue, turquoise and purple. From the 15th century, Miletus ware was replaced by what is known as İznik pottery. Miletus ware typically incorporates "sunburst" and vegetal patterns. Miletus ware was superseded in the early 15th century by typical Iznik pottery, with the introduction of white bodies instead of the red clays Miletus ware uses. There is a certain continuity in the type of dyes used for the designs and decorations however.