{"id":3066,"date":"2012-01-02T17:53:25","date_gmt":"2012-01-02T22:53:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/andrewbaseman.com\/blog\/?p=3066"},"modified":"2012-01-09T09:50:18","modified_gmt":"2012-01-09T14:50:18","slug":"floral-pearlware-cream-jug-c-1800","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?p=3066","title":{"rendered":"Floral pearlware cream jug, c.1800"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lightweight, soft paste pottery\u00a0cream jug with\u00a0fluted body, made in England, possibly by Lowestoft. Boldly decorated with hand painted pink flowers and diaper decoration on the inner rim.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3159.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3067\" title=\"IMG_3159\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3159.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3159.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3159-300x219.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jug was made at the turn of the 19th century and measures 2-1\/2&#8243; tall by 4-1\/2&#8243; long.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3159_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3070\" title=\"IMG_3159_2\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3159_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3159_2.jpg 399w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3159_2-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Metal handle with thumb rest and finger grip replaces the original handle and was most likely made by an itinerant tinsmith.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3160.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3068\" title=\"IMG_3160\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3160.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"389\" height=\"344\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3160.jpg 389w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3160-300x265.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 389px) 100vw, 389px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One of 2 rivets which holds the tin handle firmly in place can be seen on the inside of the jug.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6989.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6033\" title=\"IMG_6989\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6989.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6989.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6989-300x288.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This nearly identical cream jug still has its original loop handle.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/CDrwBFgCGkKGrHqZgwE06JERsKkBNPbT1P4sg0_12.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5024\" title=\"!CDrwBFgCGk~$(KGrHqZ,!gwE06JERsKkBNPbT1P4sg~~0_12\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/CDrwBFgCGkKGrHqZgwE06JERsKkBNPbT1P4sg0_12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"327\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/CDrwBFgCGkKGrHqZgwE06JERsKkBNPbT1P4sg0_12.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/CDrwBFgCGkKGrHqZgwE06JERsKkBNPbT1P4sg0_12-300x245.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Photo courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/cgi.ebay.com\">eBay<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lightweight, soft paste pottery\u00a0cream jug with\u00a0fluted body, made in England, possibly by Lowestoft. Boldly decorated with hand painted pink flowers and diaper decoration on the inner rim. Jug was made at the turn of the 19th century and measures 2-1\/2&#8243; tall by 4-1\/2&#8243; long. 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