Antique Bangor Stoneware Five Gallon Jug Bangor Maine

A 19th century English Victorian era copper half-gallon ale measure. impressive size, hand-crafted in traditional haystack form with a deep lip and pour spout, small neck, tapering bulbous body on broad base, with a large handle. Vessel body inscribed "Half Gallon", stamped maker's marks, 10, and tax marks to rim interior. circa 1875 The measure was used in taverns to truthfully measure ale or cider to protect society from fraud during trading transactions. With a largely illiterate population at the time, the interests of every citizen needed to be considered and cared for so stamped and sealed measures were used throughout the British Isles. For example, in 1309 it was decreed “The Standard of bushels, gallIons and ells shalI be sealed with an iron seal...

This is a large antique serving jug. An English, copper 2 gallon ewer, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880. Fascinatingly sized jug with a wonderful weathered appearance Disp...

Royal Doulton Stoneware Harvest Jug The Jug has the Royal Doulton Lambeth stamp and the initial JB stamped underneath, the jug has a two tone brown backg...

Enormous late 18th to early 19th century Georgian copper 5 gallon haystack jug or pitcher, massive tapered body with a large handle. Copper haystack measures...

Kähler, Denmark, glazed stoneware jug. Marked. 1920s-1930s. Measures: 20.5 cm. x 13 cm. incl. the hank. In perfect condition.

A rare and unusual Doulton Lambeth art pottery jug with a winged satyr handle dating from around 1895. The stoneware jug is of tall tapered cylindrical shape standing on a slightly w...

Smear glaze stoneware hunt jug with a brown enamel glazed rim, spout, and upper part of the loop handle. The body of the pitcher is decorated with an applied hunt scene which rests a...

A rare antique English Queen Anne period salt-glazed stoneware puzzle jug, Nottingham, dated 1706. A rare example of very early 18th century English vernacular pottery, a whimsical puzzle jug made of local Nottingham clay and salt-glazed. The top with three spouts/mouthpieces & a strap handle connected to a pierced top with circular & triangular motifs with a globular baluster shaped body below & raised on a flared foot. The globular body is decorated in relief with drunken revellers and is dated "1706" and initialed "J. B.", this rare antique puzzle jug...

Piece unique by Danish ceramist Conny Walther. Stoneware jug in pickles or olive glaze with Brutalist or abstract decor. Signed to the base: CW. Created ...

Feldspathic stoneware hunt jug with a cobalt blue enameled neck and spout. The body of the pitcher is decorated with an applied hunt scene above a melon ribbed base. Written in grap...