{"id":1522,"date":"2010-04-16T09:03:13","date_gmt":"2010-04-16T14:03:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?p=1522"},"modified":"2017-07-11T09:35:48","modified_gmt":"2017-07-11T13:35:48","slug":"flow-blue-jug-c-1840","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?p=1522","title":{"rendered":"Flow blue jug, c.1840"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Flow blue&#8221; describes a technique of firing transferware pottery with lime or ammonia chloride added to the kiln, resulting in an intentional blurry or runny effect.\u00a0Over 1,500 different patterns were produced throughout Europe, England and the United States during the Victorian era<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2143.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1524\" title=\"IMG_2143\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2143.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"349\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2143.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2143-300x261.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This ironstone pottery jug stands 6-1\/4&#8243; high and has a popular Oriental pattern in deep cobalt blue<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3481.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1529\" title=\"IMG_3481\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3481.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3481.jpg 399w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3481-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Although unmarked, I believe this piece to have been made in England<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3482.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1525\" title=\"IMG_3482\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3482.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"392\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3482.jpg 399w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3482-300x294.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A silvered metal handle with wide bands were secured to the jug, replacing the original broken handle<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2145.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1528\" title=\"IMG_2145\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2145.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2145.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2145-300x279.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This similarly shaped\u00a0flow blue jug shows what the original handle might have looked like on my jug.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?attachment_id=12415\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-12415\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12415\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/flowbluejug.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/flowbluejug.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/flowbluejug-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/flowbluejug-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Photo courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com\">eBay<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Flow blue&#8221; describes a technique of firing transferware pottery with lime or ammonia chloride added to the kiln, resulting in an intentional blurry or runny effect.\u00a0Over 1,500 different patterns were produced throughout Europe, England and the United States during the Victorian era This ironstone pottery jug stands 6-1\/4&#8243; high and has a popular Oriental pattern [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[15,19,40,100,119],"class_list":["post-1522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jug","tag-blue-white","tag-english","tag-metal-handle","tag-pottery","tag-transferware"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1522","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1522"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1522\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12416,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1522\/revisions\/12416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}