Four Blue Transfer Earthenware Jugs, England, c. 1805-1890, a globular commemorative jug printed with the Chinoiserie High Bridge pattern, brown enameled rim, the initials “EH” painted within an oval in brown under the spout, unmarked, ht. 6 1/4; a Wedgwood milk or water jug printed with the Blue Bamboo pattern, gilt decoration, impressed maker's mark, blue workman's mark, ht. 6; a machine-turned ewer printed with The Chinese Gardener pattern, unmarked, attributed to Wood & Bretell, ht. 8; and a rib-molded jug printed in the Woodland Temple pattern, brown enameled rim, unmarked, 7 in.
Provenance: The Zeller Collection.
Condition
Condition: Chinoiserie High Bridge jug: Very good condition, spout and rim have been professionally restored.
Blue Bamboo jug: Very good conditio, only a spider crack in the glaze on the underside of the jug. This crack does not go through the body and is not seen on the inside. Very minor wear to the gilding on the handle.
Chinese Gardener jug: Very good condition, just two small chips to the enamel trim on the spout.
Woodland temple jug: Very good condition with only minor rubbing to the rim.
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