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A Lovely Enamel Painted & Gilded Victorian Glass Jug
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A Lovely Enamel Painted & Gilded Victorian Glass Jug

19th century
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A wonderful Victorian glass water or lemonade jug with eye catching decorations. The emerald green body has an optic rib and features gilded bands and decoration with enamel flowers in white, pink, blue and burgundy. The jug has an applied clear glass handle, a pouring lip to the rim and a broken pontil mark to the base. A charming and usable piece of Victorian glassware. Dimensions below.

Postage and packing :- £12.00 UK

£24.00 Europe

£28.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no chips, clouding or cracks. The enamel and gilding are in lovely condition, with light wear.

Origin :- English.

Date :- c1870.

Height :- 15 cms.

Body diameter (widest point) :- 8 cms.

Front of jug to back of handle :- 12 cms.

Physical Dimensions
Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Declaration

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this Victorian Green Glass Jug to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1178799
Dealers Internal Reference
ACA2201
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A wonderful Victorian glass water or lemonade jug with eye catching decorations.
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The emerald green body has an optic rib and features gilded bands and decoration with enamel flowers in white, pink, blue and burgundy.
Andrew Cox Antiques

The jug has an applied clear glass handle, a pouring lip to the rim and a broken pontil mark to the base. A charming and usable piece of Victorian glassware. Dimensions below.

fig 1. An antique emerald green glass jug featuring hand-painted botanical enamel decorations, gilded borders, and an attached clear glass handle.
fig 1. A Lovely Enamel Painted & Gilded Victorian Glass Jug

Postage and packing :- £12.00 UK

£24.00 Europe

£28.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no chips, clouding or cracks. The enamel and gilding are in lovely condition, with light wear.

Origin :- English.

Date :- c1870.

Height :- 15 cms.

Body diameter (widest point) :- 8 cms.

Front of jug to back of handle :- 12 cms.

Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Date of Manufacture

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this Victorian Green Glass Jug to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1178799
Dealers Internal Ref
ACA2201
Andrew Cox Antiques
Andrew Cox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2016

Specialists in quality antique silver, glassware, jewellery and object de vertu

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An antique emerald green glass jug featuring hand-painted botanical enamel decorations, gilded borders, and an attached clear glass handle.
A lovely enamel painted & gilded Victorian glass jug
Ref: SA1178799
An antique emerald green glass jug featuring hand-painted botanical enamel decorations, gilded borders, and an attached clear glass handle.
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  • ObjectPitchers & Jugs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialGlass, Enamel, Gold Leaf
  • ColourEmerald Green
  • MotifsHand-painted enamel flowers, Gilded banding, White dot borders, Applied clear handle
  • SizeH 15 cm (6 in) x W 8 cm (3 in) x D 12 cm (5 in)

This Victorian glass water or lemonade jug displays an emerald green body with an optic rib, an applied clear glass handle, a pouring lip to the rim, and a broken pontil mark to the base. It is decorated with gilded bands, white dot borders, and hand-painted enamel flowers in white, pink, blue, and burgundy, alongside trailing foliage and pointed motifs towards the lower section. The piece measures 15 cm high, 8 cm wide, and 12 cm deep. Practical for serving water or lemonade at the table, this glassware piece also functions as a decorative accessory when placed on a sideboard top in an English country house interior. The condition is excellent, presenting no chips, clouding, or cracks, while the enamel and gilding display light wear consistent with age.

Victorian enamelled glass features hand-painted opaque enamels applied to coloured or translucent glass vessels, frequently decorated with botanical motifs, geometric borders, and gold gilding popular during the late nineteenth century.

Craftsmen hand-blew the glass body using metallic oxides to achieve vibrant colours, attached separately formed clear glass handles, and fused the hand-painted enamel and gold gilding to the surface via a secondary kiln firing.

Authentic pieces exhibit tactile, slightly raised enamel brushwork, slight hand-applied gilding wear consistent with age, and a polished or raw pontil mark on the underside from the blowing process.

Display decorative glass jugs on a sideboard top, open dresser, or deep window sill where natural light passes through the glass to highlight the colour intensity and enamel details.

Clean gently by hand using lukewarm water and mild dish soap, avoiding abrasive sponges, harsh chemical cleaners, or prolonged soaking that could compromise delicate surface gilding and enamel.
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