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Very Large Sunderland Lustre Jug. 1853
Carse Antiques
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Very Large Sunderland Lustre Jug. 1853

19th century
For Sale by Carse Antiques
Description

Fine very large mid 19th century Sunderland Lustre jug marked G. A & E. GILLS and dated 1853. Very good condition with no cracks, chips or repairs. Some minor wear in places but basically nothing. Rare to find in this large size.

SIZE; 7" diameter by 7 1/2" high

CIRCA; Dated 1853

Physical Dimensions
Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Declaration

Carse Antiques has dated this Antique Sunderland Lustre Jug to the 19th Century.

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SA1134065
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11180
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Description
Fine very large mid 19th century Sunderland Lustre jug marked G. A & E. GILLS and dated 1853. Very good condition with no cracks, chips or repairs. Some minor wear in places but basically nothing. Rare to find in this large size.

SIZE; 7" diameter by 7 1/2" high

CIRCA; Dated 1853

Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Date of Manufacture

Carse Antiques has dated this Antique Sunderland Lustre Jug to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1134065
Dealers Internal Ref
11180
Carse Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011
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A large Victorian Sunderland splash lustre ceramic jug decorated with a central transfer print depicting the River Wear iron bridge and metallic pink borders.
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Archive I A large Victorian Sunderland splash lustre ceramic jug decorated with a central transfer print depicting the River Wear iron bridge and metallic pink borders.

Very Large Sunderland Lustre Jug. 1853

Archive II A large Victorian Sunderland splash lustre ceramic jug decorated with a central transfer print depicting the River Wear iron bridge and metallic pink borders. View II
Archive III A large Victorian Sunderland splash lustre ceramic jug decorated with a central transfer print depicting the River Wear iron bridge and metallic pink borders. View III
Archive IV A large Victorian Sunderland splash lustre ceramic jug decorated with a central transfer print depicting the River Wear iron bridge and metallic pink borders. View IV
Archive V A large Victorian Sunderland splash lustre ceramic jug decorated with a central transfer print depicting the River Wear iron bridge and metallic pink borders. View V
Archive VI A large Victorian Sunderland splash lustre ceramic jug decorated with a central transfer print depicting the River Wear iron bridge and metallic pink borders. View VI
Archive VII A large Victorian Sunderland splash lustre ceramic jug decorated with a central transfer print depicting the River Wear iron bridge and metallic pink borders. View VII
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Carse Antiques
Telephone 01821 670 770 or 07734 345 652
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The Mill Room
Rait Antique Centre
Rait
Perthshire
PH2 7RT
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A large Victorian Sunderland splash lustre ceramic jug decorated with a central transfer print depicting the River Wear iron bridge and metallic pink borders.
Very Large Sunderland Lustre Jug. 1853
Ref: SA1134065
A large Victorian Sunderland splash lustre ceramic jug decorated with a central transfer print depicting the River Wear iron bridge and metallic pink borders.
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Sunderland lustreware refers to 19th-century English earthenware produced predominantly in the North East of England, characterised by its metallic pink or purple splash glaze and transfer-printed designs.

These items were crafted from lead-glazed earthenware, featuring hand-applied metallic solutions that oxidised during firing to create the distinctive iridescent pink splash pattern over monochrome transfer prints.

Authentic pieces display mottled or splashed pink glaze patterns, crisp transfer prints featuring maritime, local architectural, or religious themes, and minor firing variations typical of period earthenware production.

A decorative lustre jug can serve as a focal statement on a sideboard, mantelpiece, or open kitchen shelving, either styled individually or paired with contemporary neutral ceramics.

Lustreware should be gently hand-washed using lukewarm water and mild dish soap; avoid abrasive sponges, dishwasher cleaning, or harsh chemical cleaners that can wear away the delicate metallic glaze.
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