Sm Antique Glazed Redware Pottery Whiskey Jug W/ Applied Handle 8 " Tall 6, 5 " Dia
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:3908192 | Style: jug |
Original/Reproduction: Original | Age: mid to late 1800's |
Color: red brown | Maker: unknown |
Country/Region of Origin: United States |
This is a great piece of primitive farmstead history
Made of glazed redware pottery, these were commonly used on every homestead to hold cider or other more potent beverages
It has a rounded shoulder & pour spout with a nicely applied handle
It would have had a cork stopper
Measurements approx 8" tall X 6.5" diameter across the base
The jug is in very good conditi...on for its age - no holes cracks or repairs - there is wear to the edges & spout from age & use but that just adds to the character of the piece - displays very nicely