{"id":12193,"date":"2019-11-03T11:00:30","date_gmt":"2019-11-03T16:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/andrewbaseman.com\/blog\/?p=12193"},"modified":"2024-03-17T07:05:07","modified_gmt":"2024-03-17T11:05:07","slug":"westerwald-jug-with-pewter-bands-c-1800","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?p=12193","title":{"rendered":"Westerwald jug with pewter bands, c.1800"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This Westerwald stoneware pottery jug with pewter mounts was made in Germany, c.1800. It is decorated in an ornate scroll-like relief pattern with cobalt and manganese glazes. The pewter bands around the neck are a later addition to help stabilize multiple cracks, and the original pewter top has the engraved initials of H. R. It stands 13.5 inches high, 5.5 inches wide. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I would love to find out more information on this striking jug so please post any insights you may have.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9903-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14369\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9903-1.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9903-1-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9903-1-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9906.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14371\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9906.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9906-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9906-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9908-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14370\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9908-1.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9908-1-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9908-1-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9927.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14374\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9927.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9927-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9927-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9931-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14375\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9931-1.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9931-1-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9931-1-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9920-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14372\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9920-1.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9920-1-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9920-1-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9932.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14376\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9932.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9932-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9932-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9921-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14373\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9921-1.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9921-1-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_9921-1-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;ve had trouble finding an accurate &#8220;before&#8221; photo so instead I&#8217;ve included a wonderful German oil painting c.1675, featuring an early stoneware jug, similar in style to mine. Now, if only it had an early inventive repair&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/MA_I141656_TePapa_Still-life_preview.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14378\" width=\"402\" height=\"462\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/MA_I141656_TePapa_Still-life_preview.jpg 348w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/MA_I141656_TePapa_Still-life_preview-261x300.jpg 261w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 402px) 100vw, 402px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Westerwald stoneware pottery jug with pewter mounts was made in Germany, c.1800. It is decorated in an ornate scroll-like relief pattern with cobalt and manganese glazes. The pewter bands around the neck are a later addition to help stabilize multiple cracks, and the original pewter top has the engraved initials of H. R. 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