View all examples of SIXTEENTH CENTURY LEAD-GLAZED REDWARE
| Type Name: | SIXTEENTH CENTURY LEAD-GLAZED REDWARE |
| Type Index: | LEAD GLAZED COARSE EARTHENWARE |
| Production Origin: | UNKNOWN, POSSIBLY SEVILLE |
| Date Range: | 1500-1600 |
| Defining Attributes: |
Soft, very sandy, and friable paste, dark orange in color. Smooth, reflective lead glaze, usually on a single vessel surface, although glazing on both sides can occur. The glaze is typically brownish, light olive green, or brownish-orange, and tends to have a slightly speckled appearance. |
| Vessel Forms: |
BOWL ESCUDILLA JAR PORRINGER |
| Comments: | This variety of lead glazed sandy red paste ware has been reported from sixteenth century sites in the Dominica Republic, Florida, Venezuela and Seville. |
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