18: Westerwald wine jug

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Posted by KeithBriggs

13 years ago

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Description

Resembles German Westerwald salt glaze jugs, similar patterns on jug, and similar cobalt blue glaze to web examples. One appraiser suggests 1780-1820 period. Has separate wine holding internal vessel, and patterned outer layer is separate, with much hand and stamped work, plus carved lattice like holes through which you cann see the interior vessel. 'Eagle faces' next to spouts have circle beaks that may have had rings, though there is no sign of wear from rings (which no longer exist) mase has lion faces all around.

Category Ceramics and Porcelains

Medium Salt glaze stoneware

Distinguishing marks None; Cobalt blue glaze, double spout, double handles

Condition Excellent

Size and dimensions of this item 20" tall,

Date Period 1750 - 1850 ?

Weight 10 lbs

History Bouight in auction circa 1953, at Truro, Cornwall England

eBay Auction Link

Price Paid (If known) Not known

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18: Westerwald wine jug

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