Great Britain, Russia, Belgium, France - Two brocs from WWI: portraits and flags of the allied heads of state. - Military accessories - 1914
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A pair of two faience jugs produced in Britain at the start of World War I (1914), each featuring portraits of King George V and Albert I of Belgium on the larger jug and Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and President Poincaré of France on the smaller one, surrounded by Allied flags and the English inscription “Unity is Strength”; the larger jug is 19.5 cm high with a 10 cm collar diameter and an 11.6 cm base diameter, the smaller 16.5 cm high with a 9.5 cm collar diameter and a 9.8 cm base diameter, both in good condition and authentic without a certificate of authenticity.
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A pair of two ceramic jugs produced in Great Britain at the start of World War I (WWI), 1914.
These two jugs are decorated with portraits of King George V of Great Britain and Albert I of Belgium, and of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and President Poincaré of France, surrounded by the Allied flags and bearing the English inscription “Unity is Strength”.
The large jug measures 19.5 cm high; 10 cm in diameter at the neck; and 11.6 cm in diameter at the base.
The second jug measures 16.5 cm high; 9.5 cm in diameter at the neck; and 9.8 cm in diameter at the base.
These two jugs each have a hairline crack on just one side. The large jug has a missing piece inside the neck. All of these imperfections are shown in the photos.
The bottle is positioned to provide scale for these two jugs and is not included in the lot.
Safe and careful shipping worldwide.
A pair of two ceramic jugs produced in Great Britain at the start of World War I (WWI), 1914.
These two jugs are decorated with portraits of King George V of Great Britain and Albert I of Belgium, and of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and President Poincaré of France, surrounded by the Allied flags and bearing the English inscription “Unity is Strength”.
The large jug measures 19.5 cm high; 10 cm in diameter at the neck; and 11.6 cm in diameter at the base.
The second jug measures 16.5 cm high; 9.5 cm in diameter at the neck; and 9.8 cm in diameter at the base.
These two jugs each have a hairline crack on just one side. The large jug has a missing piece inside the neck. All of these imperfections are shown in the photos.
The bottle is positioned to provide scale for these two jugs and is not included in the lot.
Safe and careful shipping worldwide.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Army unit
Two brocs from WWI: portraits and flags of the allied heads of state.
Country of origin
Great Britain, Russia, Belgium, France
Year of manufacture
1914
Material
Earthenware
Condition
Fair condition
Authenticity
Original/official
Height
0 mm
Width
0 mm
Depth
0 mm
Comes with certificate of authenticity
No
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