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Superb Quality Antique Victorian One Gallon Harvest Jug
For sale by Rebecca Sarah Antiques
for sale €263     $286
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Superb Quality Antique Victorian One Gallon Harvest Jug

19th century
Description

Superb quality antique Victorian one gallon harvest jug, having a quality copper harvest jug with a unusual brass plate stamped 1 gallon, a shaped handle, on a circular base

Physical Dimensions
Height
23.5cm (9.25")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Declaration

Rebecca Sarah Antiques has dated this Victorian Copper Harvest Jug to the 1860s.

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SA1191732
Dealers Internal Reference
671
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Description
Superb quality antique Victorian one gallon harvest jug, having a quality copper harvest jug with a unusual brass plate stamped 1 gallon, a shaped handle, on a circular base
Height
23.5cm (9.25")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Date of Manufacture

Rebecca Sarah Antiques has dated this Victorian Copper Harvest Jug to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1191732
Dealers Internal Ref
671
Rebecca Sarah Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
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An antique Victorian copper harvest jug featuring a broad conical body, a flared neck, and an embossed brass label reading 1 Gallon.
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Archive I An antique Victorian copper harvest jug featuring a broad conical body, a flared neck, and an embossed brass label reading 1 Gallon.

Superb Quality Antique Victorian One Gallon Harvest Jug

Archive II An antique Victorian copper harvest jug featuring a broad conical body, a flared neck, and an embossed brass label reading 1 Gallon. View II
Archive III An antique Victorian copper harvest jug featuring a broad conical body, a flared neck, and an embossed brass label reading 1 Gallon. View III
Archive IV An antique Victorian copper harvest jug featuring a broad conical body, a flared neck, and an embossed brass label reading 1 Gallon. View IV
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Rebecca Sarah Antiques
Telephone 07789 374912
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Suffolk
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/rebeccasarahantiques
Verified Since Jun 2019
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Rebecca Sarah Antiques
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An antique Victorian copper harvest jug featuring a broad conical body, a flared neck, and an embossed brass label reading 1 Gallon.
Superb quality antique Victorian one gallon harvest jug
Ref: SA1191732
An antique Victorian copper harvest jug featuring a broad conical body, a flared neck, and an embossed brass label reading 1 Gallon.
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  • ObjectJugs & Pitchers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialCopper, Brass
  • ColourWarm Copper
  • MotifsConical body, Flared spout, Brass capacity plaque, Brazed seams
  • SizeH 23.5 cm (9 in) x W 25 cm (10 in) x D 25 cm (10 in)

An antique Victorian harvest jug, dating from 1860, is made from copper and brass in a warm copper colour. The piece takes a rustic farmhouse form with a broad conical body, a flared neck, a shaped handle, a circular base, and brazed seams. A small brass capacity plaque is fixed to the front, stamped with the text 1 Gallon. Natural signs of age include surface wear and varied tones across the polished metal finish. The jug measures 23.5 cm high, 25 cm wide, and 25 cm deep. In a modern interior, it is suitable for display on a sideboard top.

FAQs

A harvest jug, often referred to as a haystack jug due to its broad conical shape, was traditionally used in 19th-century Britain to transport cider, ale, or water to farmworkers in the fields during harvest time.

These jugs were typically handcrafted from heavy-gauge copper sheet with brazed or dovetailed seams, featuring a rolled rim, a sturdy copper handle, and frequently an applied brass plaque denoting the liquid capacity.

Authentic 19th-century examples display hand-hammered details, brazed joinery seams, lead-lined or tin-lined interiors for food safety, and stamped imperial capacity markings such as 1 Gallon.

A copper harvest jug functions as a warm metallic accent when placed on a dining sideboard, kitchen island, or deep window sill, complementing modern farmhouse and traditional country interiors.

Dust regularly with a soft dry cloth and wash gently with warm soapy water when needed; to preserve the natural aged patina, avoid harsh chemical polishes and store the piece in a dry setting.
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