Border Ware post medieval earthenware jug with green glaze 16th century England

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£1175

Dated: 1575 to 1600 Surrey Hampshire border England

A good Border Ware pottery rounded drinking jug with well applied green glaze. NOTE; BORDER WARE Surrey-Hampshire Border ware ceramics (hereinafter called Border ware) were produced during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries along the border of north-east Hampshire and west Surrey in an area known as Blackwater Valley in southern England. These earthenwares developed from a long tradition of pottery industries in the same area during the medieval period.

Dimensions: 5.5 inches high, 5.5 inches wide, 3.75 inches long

Current Condition: Fine original condition with some original firing indents in the body resulting from crowding in the kiln. There is a fine and minor hairline otherwise the jug is in exceptionally good order.

Provenance: Private Collection of a Lady in Sussex England and previously with the London pottery dealer Jonathan Horne.

Literature: Border-Wares by Jacqueline Pierce. Post-Medieval Pottery in London 1500-1700. Collection in the Museum of London and published by HMSO.

£1175    $1586

Description

A good Border Ware pottery rounded drinking jug with well applied green glaze.
NOTE;
BORDER WARE
Surrey-Hampshire Border ware ceramics (hereinafter called Border ware) were produced
during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries along the border of north-east Hampshire and
west Surrey in an area known as Blackwater Valley in southern England.
These earthenwares developed from a long tradition of pottery industries in the same area
during the medieval period.

Additional information

Dimensions 3.75 × 5.5 × 5.5 in