Grote Hochzeitskrug 1836 - Pitcher - Pottery

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John Laurance
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Thirty years' experience in decorative objects and two decades as shop owner.

Estimate  € 200 - € 250
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€3
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Antique Grote Hochzeitskrug from Baden-Württemberg, Germany, dating to 1836, made of earthenware, with a height of 38 cm, width of 40 cm and diameter of 30 cm, weighing about 8.2 kg, in good condition with minor signs of age.

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Description from the seller

Large earthenware wedding jug (Hochzeitskrug) from Germany, 1836.
These jugs were given as a tradition to the bridal couple.
Normally these special jugs are half the size of this one!
This is therefore an exceptionally large & special jug.
The jug weighs about 8.2 kilograms.

The inscription on the jug reads as follows:

Jacob Friedrich Bapperger,
Anna Catharina Dürringin
Hauingen 1836.

Info found on the internet: (MyHeritage)
Jacob Friedrich Bapperger, born in 1812, died in 1896.
Anna Catharina Doeringin, born in 1810, died in 1859.
Note: on the jug Doeringin is written differently,
exact name not found on the jug.
Could be a mistake by the potter..

Hauingen is located in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.
It has about 3000 inhabitants.

Condition is good, some signs of age.
Please see all photos (also for the measurements).
Obviously well packed will be shipped.

Large earthenware wedding jug (Hochzeitskrug) from Germany, 1836.
These jugs were given as a tradition to the bridal couple.
Normally these special jugs are half the size of this one!
This is therefore an exceptionally large & special jug.
The jug weighs about 8.2 kilograms.

The inscription on the jug reads as follows:

Jacob Friedrich Bapperger,
Anna Catharina Dürringin
Hauingen 1836.

Info found on the internet: (MyHeritage)
Jacob Friedrich Bapperger, born in 1812, died in 1896.
Anna Catharina Doeringin, born in 1810, died in 1859.
Note: on the jug Doeringin is written differently,
exact name not found on the jug.
Could be a mistake by the potter..

Hauingen is located in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.
It has about 3000 inhabitants.

Condition is good, some signs of age.
Please see all photos (also for the measurements).
Obviously well packed will be shipped.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Specific region of origin
Baden-Württemberg
Material
Pottery
Manufacturer/brand
Grote Hochzeitskrug 1836
Country of origin
Germany
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
38 cm
Width
40 cm
Diameter
30 cm
Estimated period
1800-1850
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Objects sold
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