English Borderware post medieval pitcher with green glaze late 16th century

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£1450

Dated: 1575 to 1600 Surrey Hampshire England

Border Ware pottery pitcher with ribbed decoration with a good well executed copper-lead glaze excavated in Putney London in 1972. 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: 6.5 inches high, 5.5 inches wide, 5 inches long

Current Condition: Historical wear at the rim and some flaking to the body at the base probably from it burial.

Provenance: Private Collection and previously with Jonathan Horne London

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

£1450    $1667

Description

Border Ware pottery pitcher with ribbed decoration with a good well executed copper-lead glaze
excavated in Putney London in 1972.
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 5 × 5.5 × 6.5 in