19th Century English Pottery Puzzle Jug
SKU
DA4342709
Charmingly eccentric 19th Century English pottery puzzle jug.
Depicting harlequins and cock fighting scenes by Elsmore and Forster, with their stamp and coat of arms to the base. These jugs were often presented to the owner of the winning cock full of ale. However, if they did not know the puzzle jugs secret, the beer rapidly drained out of it.
Offered in very good condition, Circa 1850.
£295.00
- Size Guide
- H: 21.5 cm (8 7/16")
- W: 29 cm (11 7/16")
- D: 29 cm (11 7/16")
Condition | Good |
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Country | England |
Materials & Techniques | Ceramic |
Style | Victorian |
Period | 19th Cent |
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