RARE GOLDEN HORDE POTTERY GRENADE 13TH-15TH CENTURY A.D

6 ¼” length of turnip form with flared collar providing a hand grip. the top with a wick mound. The body decorated in vertical herring bone bands. The Turco Mongol khanate was known as the Golden Hoarde. It extended from Siberia and Central Asia to parts of Eastern Europe from the Urals to the Danube in the west, and from the Black Sea to the Caspian Sea in the south. See Granaten des 13-14. Jahrhunderts, die an der Wolga gefunden sind,' in Zeitschrift fur Historische Waffen-und Kostumkunde, 11 (1926-8), p.42.