19th Century one gallon copper measuring jug

19th Century copper haystack measure with embossed two-gallon label on the front. Dimensions Height 16 Inches Width 10.5 Inches Depth 12 Inches

19th century copper pitcher/measure. Nicely sized vessel with pleasing silhouette. Stamped on the front "2 GALLONS."

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...

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Lovely small copper jelly mould Original patina Unusual shape Marked number " 558 " Good condition Fee Uk shipping

French faience puzzle jug, late 19th century. Beautifully detailed grape vine design. The puzzle jug was a popular form in the 18th and 19th centuries, chal...

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English Victorian copper four gallon jug with a brass spigot attached for dispensing water (CROWN MARKED: VR 22)(FARROW AND JACKSON) Good condition consistent with age and use

Very nice 20th porcelain milk jug made by the French and famous manufacture of Sevres. We can see three stamp at the back : the stamp of sevres 1040, the red stamp...

Hallmarked in Birmingham, in 1870 by John Gough, this striking, Victorian, antique silver claret Jug, features cut glass, and engraved decora...