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VINTAGE LOT/SET OF TWO GRADUATING CERAMIC HERITAGE SHAPED PITCHERS / JUGS - LARGE & MEDIUM
ACCORDING TO A RECENT ARTICLE RESEARCHED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LOCATE SIMILAR ITEMS I DISCOVERED THAT THIS PARTICULAR OCTAGON STYLED SHAPE IS BEING REFERRED TO AS A HERITAGE SHAPE. THIS LOT / SET OF TWO MATCHING CERAMIC PITCHERS / JUGS ARE EACH THEREFORE HERITAGE SHAPED AND DESIGNED WITH ART DECO STYLE HANDLES, SCALLOPED GOLD TRIM RIMS AND THE CLASSIC FORWARD TILTED BEAK-LIKE SPOUT. THE PITCHERS ARE DECORATED IN WHITE WITH MAYA BLUE FLORAL PATTERNS IN A ROCOCO STYLE DEPICTED ALONG THE FLUTED SURFACE OF EACH OF THE OCTAGON SIDES, ALL PORTRAYED AGAINST A SCARLET RED BACKGROUND. BENEATH EACH SPOUT A LEAF MOTIF IS PRESENT IN RAISED DETAIL WITH EACH LEAF FRAMED IN GOLD TRIM
THE PAIR ARE RATHER UNIQUE AND ALTHOUGH NOT MARKED OR STAMPED, I CONSIDER THEM SOMEWHAT DIFFERENT FROM THE AVERAGE CERAMIC WARE I'VE DEALT WITH
STAMPS/MARKS ETC : AS DESCRIBED ABOVE
CONDITION : THE ITEMS HAVE SOME AREAS WHERE THE SCARLET RED IS SCUFFED BUT NOTHING SERIOUS. ASIDE FROM THIS THEY ARE BOTH IN PERFECT CONDITION WITH NO CRACKS, DAMAGES, CHIPS, CRAZING ETC
SIZE : MEDIUM - 14cm HEIGHT OF HANDLE.....12.4cm HEIGHT OF SPOUT.....12cm HEIGHT OF RIM.....7.2cm ACROSS BASE .....9cm DIAMETER OF BODY.....6.8cm DIAMETER OF RIM.....12.8cm TIP OF SPOUT TO BACK EDGE OF HANDLE
LARGE - 18.5cm HEIGHT OF HANDLE.....17.2cm HEIGHT OF SPOUT.....16.5cm HEIGHT OF RIM.....10cm ACROSS BASE .....12.8cm DIAMETER OF BODY.....10cm DIAMETER OF RIM.....17.8cm TIP OF SPOUT TO BACK EDGE OF HANDLE
ONE BID FOR BOTH ITEMS AS A LOT/SET
POSTAGE : Postage method is Buyers Choice
A Courier service is also available upon request
This item may be combined with ANY other items up 10kgs with Courier
DUE TO THE NATURE OF THIS LOT, COURIER OR COLLECTION IS STRONGLY ADVISED