Medieval pottery costrel or Pilgrim Flask 15th century

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£1450

Dated: 1400 to 1500 English

The pottery costrel also known as a pilgrims flask is of a rounded form with fine concentric circles decoration. The shoulders of the flask are applied with two pinch formed handles the neck of flared form with an applied rim which is chipped. The shape has similarities to the output of the Verwood Pottery located in Dorset England.

Dimensions: 8.75 inches high

Diameter: 7 inches

Current Condition: Chips at the rim and in unrestored condition

£1450    $1957

Description

The pottery costrel also known as a pilgrims flask is of a rounded form with fine concentric circles decoration. The shoulders of the flask are applied with two pinch formed handles the neck of flared form with an applied rim which is chipped. The shape has similarities to the output of the Verwood Pottery located in Dorset England.

Additional information

Dimensions 8.75 in