Basin-lids

N. inventario: IG 15451 - IG 14808 - IG 15437

Basin-lids in coarse, unglazed earthenware, produced in the Padua area between the 12th and 14th centuries.

Audioguida Display case 1: Unglazed pottery

Tabella dei contenuti

Teca Display case 1: Unglazed pottery
Data10th–14th century
MaterialeCoarse earthenware, unglazed

These are basin-lids made of coarse-fabric ceramic without glaze, a Padua production between the twelfth and the fourteenth century, characterised by truncated-conical shapes.

The first fragment, code IG 15451, preserves a wall with an external surface decorated in bands with alternating horizontal and vertical grooves, datable between the twelfth and thirteenth century.

The second fragment, code IG 14808, includes part of the wall and base with an inverted tongue-shaped grip and a flat base with a sanded effect, datable between the thirteenth and fourteenth century.

The third fragment, code IG 15437, presents a wall with a chamfered rim, grooved surfaces and two holes executed after firing for a repair intervention, and is datable to the fourteenth century.

Provincia di Padova