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Victorian Large Coopered Oak and Brass Jug
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Victorian Large Coopered Oak and Brass Jug

19th century
Description

Circa late 1800's - 1900. A well made coopered oak jug, with a large brass handle. Ideal for display purposes.

It measures 39cm in height, 36cm across the middle including the handle, and the base is 28cm in diameter.

The handle is 26.5cm in length and 9cm in width.

The jug weighs 3.1kgs and the weight and size has been taken into account in the price for UK mainland deliveries only. For outside areas or delivery abroad please contact us for a quote. Thank you.

The oak may once have been stained or painted and we’ve made no attempt to restore the colour. The wooden slats are secure in the three bands of brass around the jug.

For delivery outside the UK or abroad please contact us for a delivery quote.

Physical Dimensions
Height
39cm (15.35")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Declaration

Lancaster Antiques has dated this Coopered Oak Brass Jug to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1181282
Dealers Internal Reference
1376
Description
Circa late 1800's - 1900. A well made coopered oak jug, with a large brass handle. Ideal for display purposes.
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It measures 39cm in height, 36cm across the middle including the handle, and the base is 28cm in diameter.
Lancaster Antiques
fig 1. A Victorian coopered oak jug constructed from dark wooden staves with polished brass binding bands, rim, and handle.
fig 1. Victorian Large Coopered Oak and Brass Jug

The handle is 26.5cm in length and 9cm in width.

The jug weighs 3.1kgs and the weight and size has been taken into account in the price for UK mainland deliveries only. For outside areas or delivery abroad please contact us for a quote. Thank you.

fig 2. A Victorian coopered oak jug constructed from dark wooden staves with polished brass binding bands, rim, and handle.
fig 2. Victorian Large Coopered Oak and Brass Jug

The oak may once have been stained or painted and we’ve made no attempt to restore the colour. The wooden slats are secure in the three bands of brass around the jug.

For delivery outside the UK or abroad please contact us for a delivery quote.

Height
39cm (15.35")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Date of Manufacture

Lancaster Antiques has dated this Coopered Oak Brass Jug to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1181282
Dealers Internal Ref
1376
Lancaster Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2012
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Archive I A Victorian coopered oak jug constructed from dark wooden staves with polished brass binding bands, rim, and handle.

Victorian Large Coopered Oak and Brass Jug

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A Victorian coopered oak jug constructed from dark wooden staves with polished brass binding bands, rim, and handle.
VICTORIAN LARGE COOPERED OAK AND BRASS JUG
Ref: SA1181282
A Victorian coopered oak jug constructed from dark wooden staves with polished brass binding bands, rim, and handle.
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  • ObjectPitchers & Jugs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOak, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCoopered staves, Brass strapping, Angular brass handle, Flared brass rim
  • SizeH 39 cm (15 in) x W 36 cm (14 in) x D 28 cm (11 in)

This Victorian coopered oak and brass jug originates from the late 1800s to 1900 in a rustic farmhouse style. The piece is constructed from dark brown wooden staves with polished brass binding bands, a flared brass rim, and a large angular brass handle. The visual details include three horizontal brass bands encircling the wooden slats, visible screws securing the metal hardware, and natural variations in the dark timber finish. It measures 39 cm in height, 36 cm in width including the handle, and 28 cm in diameter at the base. The jug functions primarily as a decorative display object for the home. It suits placement on a dining room sideboard top or a kitchen shelf as a sculptural accent piece. The substantial vessel offers a traditional aesthetic that complements rustic or period interiors.

FAQs

A coopered oak jug is a traditional serving vessel constructed by barrel makers using fitted wooden staves held together under tension by metal hoops.

Victorian examples typically combine hardwoods like oak with polished brass or copper bands, rims, and handles secured by period metal fasteners.

Authentic pieces feature period joinery, naturally aged timber, slotted screws, and historical oxidisation along the brass straps and handle joins.

Place the item on a sideboard top, kitchen island, or mantelpiece to introduce textural contrast alongside modern ceramics or glassware.

Keep the timber dry to prevent warping, clean with a microfibre cloth, and polish the wood with clear beeswax while avoiding harsh chemical metal cleaners.
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