food carrier (carrier (food processing & storage))

Food carrying pot. Pot with handle over the top. Decorative designs round the top of the bulge. Concentric lines, slight in relief, round the neck. Lower part overlaid with green glazing. Inside glazed light brown. (Potter’s clay, underglazing, earth with iron oxides, green glazing). Height 215mm, diameter at brim 140mm, diameter at bottom 120mm.

in good condition

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