Artist: Unknown, potter; Date(s): circa 1100 - circa 1199; Classification(s): fritware (stonepaste), bottle, throwing, fritware, wheel thrown and moulded, coated in a purple glaze; Acquisition: bought by Brangwyn, Frank, 1935, Purchased with the Glaisher Fund [C.160-1935]
Description: fritware, wheel thrown and moulded, coated in a purple glaze
Shape: globular body on a low foot ring, tubular collared neck with a flaring rim.
Exterior: moulded decoration on the shoulder comprised leaping quadrupeds amongst leafy foliage. Glaze runs over the surface to a point on the lower body.
Interior: undecorated except for glaze on the rim.
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