Jug - Stoneware - Antique Westerwald jug.





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A large salt-glazed stoneware jug from Westerwald, Germany, in historicism with neoclassical decoration, about 38 cm high and 20 cm belly diameter, with a cylindrical ribbed neck and cream ground decorated in cobalt blue and manganese brown, bearing an indented factory mark with capacity “5L” and a model number, dating to ca. 1880–1900 and in good used condition with light signs of wear.
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A large salt-glazed stoneware jug from the Westerwald (Germany), executed in the Historicism style with Neorenaissance decoration.
The jug consists of a cylindrical, ribbed neck with a pearl rim and meander frieze, a shoulder with a diamond pattern and rosettes, and a bulbous body with four shaded niches with foliate motifs on a cobalt-blue ground.
Cream-colored ground with cobalt-blue and manganese-brown decoration.
Band with ribbed decoration.
Height: approx. 38 cm
Diameter (belly): approx. 20 cm
Material: stoneware, salt glaze
Origin: Westerwald, Germany
Period: approx. 1880-1900 (Historicism)
Base mark: impressed factory mark with capacity indication "5L" and model number
Condition: light signs of wear
Decorative, richly ornamented jug, representative of the blooming period of the Westerwald stoneware industry in the late 19th century.
A large salt-glazed stoneware jug from the Westerwald (Germany), executed in the Historicism style with Neorenaissance decoration.
The jug consists of a cylindrical, ribbed neck with a pearl rim and meander frieze, a shoulder with a diamond pattern and rosettes, and a bulbous body with four shaded niches with foliate motifs on a cobalt-blue ground.
Cream-colored ground with cobalt-blue and manganese-brown decoration.
Band with ribbed decoration.
Height: approx. 38 cm
Diameter (belly): approx. 20 cm
Material: stoneware, salt glaze
Origin: Westerwald, Germany
Period: approx. 1880-1900 (Historicism)
Base mark: impressed factory mark with capacity indication "5L" and model number
Condition: light signs of wear
Decorative, richly ornamented jug, representative of the blooming period of the Westerwald stoneware industry in the late 19th century.

