18th-Century Salt-Glazed Westerwald (Westerwälder )Stoneware Jug – Baroque Period This remarkable salt-glazed, bulbous-body jug dates back to the 18th century and represents an authentic example of traditional German Westerwald stoneware. The vessel is wheel-thrown and decorated by hand with classic cobalt-blue brushwork on a grey stoneware body, showcasing the iconic style for which the Westerwald region is renowned. The jug displays a beautiful age-appropriate patina, enhancing its historical character. It features a small chip, which—according to museum assessment—originated during the firing process and is therefore considered part of its original condition rather than later damage. Dimensions: - Height: 32 cm - Diameter: 60 cm -Weight: 1,838 grams (1.838 kg) A highly decorative and collectible piece from the Baroque era, combining craftsmanship, authenticity, and historic charm.