Post-medieval Ceramic - Glazed tripod vase - Rhineland...

Medieval cauldron from the classical period in lead-glazed ceramic. Globular-bodied ceramic with a brown-red lead glaze. The broad belly rests on three small stubby feet. A vertical handle starts from the shoulder. Small pouring lip. This stoneware cauldron was made in the Rhineland around the 15th century. It is covered with a fine lead glaze, mainly on the inside to ensure its impermeability. It is only later that the glaze was used decoratively; on the exterior. Piece in excellent condition, just a small original firing stress at the handle. Germany, region of Raeren, around the 15th century. Width 15.4 cm - Height 13.2 cm. A rare example of early medieval ceramics made with a glaze. Provenance: Netherlands, Galerie D.K.N., Originating from an important private Dutch collection of antique ceramics. The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally; provenance statement seen by Catawiki. Important information: The seller guarantees that he is authorized to sell/export this lot. The seller will ensure that the necessary permissions, such as an export licence, are arranged. (passport for a cultural object). The seller will inform the buyer of his status if this takes more than a few days.

Estimate:£317.7

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