{"id":788,"date":"2010-03-20T14:23:04","date_gmt":"2010-03-20T19:23:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?p=788"},"modified":"2011-01-06T17:11:00","modified_gmt":"2011-01-06T22:11:00","slug":"mocha-ware-jug-trio-c-1840","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?p=788","title":{"rendered":"Mocha ware jug trio, c.1840"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I love finding sets with matching inventive repairs, such as these three English jugs found together in Maine.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_31671.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4735\" title=\"IMG_3167\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_31671.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"252\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_31671.jpg 399w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_31671-300x189.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The largest jug is 6-1\/2&#8243; tall and has blue bands and earthworm decoration, made from slip.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_19201.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4736\" title=\"IMG_1920\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_19201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_19201.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_19201-300x250.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There is an elegantly shaped tin replacement handle with straps, showing remains of the original broken handle.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_19221.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4737\" title=\"IMG_1922\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_19221.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"377\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_19221.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_19221-300x282.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The middle jug is 5-3\/4&#8243; high with a bold\u00a0design of blue and green bands.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_19231.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4738\" title=\"IMG_1923\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_19231.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"347\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_19231.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_19231-300x260.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The crimped tin strap at the top front of the jug has corroded.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_19251.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4739\" title=\"IMG_1925\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_19251.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_19251.jpg 399w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_19251-293x300.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The smallest blue striped \u00a0jug is 5&#8243; high.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_19272.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4740\" title=\"IMG_1927\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_19272.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"368\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_19272.jpg 399w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_19272-300x276.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A flimsy tin replacement handle is now bent and rusting.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_19291.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4741\" title=\"IMG_1929\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_19291.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_19291.jpg 399w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_19291-284x300.jpg 284w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This almost identical jug is intact without the abuse of my trio.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_01921.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4742\" title=\"IMG_0192\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_01921.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"387\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_01921.jpg 399w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_01921-300x290.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Photo courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/louwersantiques.com\">Louwers Antiques<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I love finding sets with matching inventive repairs, such as these three English jugs found together in Maine. The largest jug is 6-1\/2&#8243; tall and has blue bands and earthworm decoration, made from slip. There is an elegantly shaped tin replacement handle with straps, showing remains of the original broken handle. 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