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LOT 1715
Medieval Ceramic Group
15TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
4 - 8 1/4 in. (3.25 kg total, 10-21 cm).
Composed of a range of mainly glazed vessels, including tripod pots, a stoneware jars and a footed pouring bowl; most with chips and cracks. [5, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
Literature
Cf. for similar examples of vessels Hall, D., ‘Medieval pottery from the Overgate, Dundee and three vessels from the wall of a building on the Nethergate, Dundee,’ in Tayside and Fife Archaeological Journal Volume 9, 2003, pp.88-95, fig.1, nos.1-3.
Footnotes
Ceramics from Dundee, Scotland, confirm that the most common vessel type represented was the tripod pipkin, with globular body, rounded base, three legs and a single handle.
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