Technical Description
A fine 19th century engraved water jug dating to c1870. It has an applied handle and a poring section to the front. The entire bowls has been beautifully engraved with different ferns. Circular foot with polished pontil.
Date & Origin
England, c1870
Condition
No chips, it has a thin stress crack at the top handle join. Caused by stress but is perfectly stable and can be used.
Dimensions
Height: 28.5cm
Diameter: 10cm
Comments
This piece comes from the Dr Jill Turnbull collection which was put together as part of Jill's research for her books, including 'From Goblets to Gaslights, The Scottish Glass Industry 1750-2006. Exhibit will be presenting the collection for sale over the coming months.
You can read more about the collection in our article below
