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Three Copeland Spode Graduated Jugs
Gertrude Antiques
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Three Copeland Spode Graduated Jugs

1900 - 1920
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Three buff stoneware jugs with relief decorations of fox hunting dating from 1894 to early 20th century. Mark to the base is referenced ‘180288 England’.

The three jugs are 15 cm, 13 cm and 10 cm in height.

All three are in good condition. No cracks or chips.

In 1867 the Spode china company’s official trading name was changed to Copeland & Sons. It reverted back to Spode in 1970. However, Spode was so well known that the name was incorporated with that of Copeland.

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Gertrude Antiques has dated these Copeland Spode Graduated Jugs to the 1900s.

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Three buff stoneware jugs with relief decorations of fox hunting dating from 1894 to early 20th century. Mark to the base is referenced ‘180288 England’.

The three jugs are 15 cm, 13 cm and 10 cm in height.

fig 1. Set of three graduated buff brown stoneware jugs with raised white sprigged relief scenes and decorative geometric borders.
fig 1. Three Copeland Spode Graduated Jugs

All three are in good condition. No cracks or chips.

In 1867 the Spode china company’s official trading name was changed to Copeland & Sons. It reverted back to Spode in 1970. However, Spode was so well known that the name was incorporated with that of Copeland.

Date of Manufacture

Gertrude Antiques has dated these Copeland Spode Graduated Jugs to the 1900s.

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Archive I Set of three graduated buff brown stoneware jugs with raised white sprigged relief scenes and decorative geometric borders.

Three Copeland Spode Graduated Jugs

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Set of three graduated buff brown stoneware jugs with raised white sprigged relief scenes and decorative geometric borders.
Three Copeland Spode Graduated Jugs
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Set of three graduated buff brown stoneware jugs with raised white sprigged relief scenes and decorative geometric borders.
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Graduated jug sets became prominent during the 19th century in Britain, produced by potteries such as Copeland Spode and Wedgwood. They were designed as matching functional table services for liquids like milk, cream, and water, made in sequentially proportioned sizes for practical presentation and easy display.

These vessels were typically crafted from dense stoneware or refined earthenware clays. The raised ornamentation was produced using a technique called sprigging, where separate clay mouldings were applied to the wet body of the vessel prior to firing.

Authentic pieces generally feature impressed or printed maker marks on the base, such as Copeland, Spode, or combination factory marks. Crispness in the sprigged relief detail and consistent stoneware bodies are additional indicators of period manufacturing quality.

Grouped sets of graduated jugs add architectural interest when displayed on open kitchen dressers, sideboards, or deep window sills. They can function as decorative accents on their own or be repurposed as floral vases in traditional and modern rustic settings.

Clean using warm water and a gentle liquid soap, employing a soft-bristled brush to clean intricate sprigged details. Avoid dishwashers and harsh abrasive cleaners, as thermal shock or friction can cause cracking, crazing, or loss of delicate surface relief.
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