Historical Bowl (greenware)

Product description

This replica is completely based on archaeological finds. It is handmade on the potter's wheel and glazed. Made of orchery clay and suitable for food consumption. It has a height of 5 cm and a diameter of approx. 16 cm.

Greenware is pottery with a green glazed layer on the complete surface or parts of it. This type of pottery was already used around the 13th century, mainly on the British Isles. In the 14th century, 10 to 20% of all the pottery used in London consisted of greenware. On the mainland of Europe, greenware's popularity increased from the 15th century onward.

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