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Antique Victorian Gaudy Welsh "Gwent" Pattern Pottery Jug
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Antique Victorian Gaudy Welsh "Gwent" Pattern Pottery Jug

19th century
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A most attractive Mid 19th Century Antique Victorian Gaudy Welsh "Gwent" Pattern Pottery Jug of panelled octagonal form. Beautiful shape and a lovely pattern brightly decorated in sparkling colours. Not an easy item to find, the last example to pass through our stock shipped to a client in Los Angeles in January 2014.

Height ~ 16.00 cm. / 6.29 inches ~ Width ~ 11.00 cm. / 4.33 inches ~ Depth to include handle ~ 15.50 cm. / 6.10 inches ~ Year ~ Circa 1850

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Physical Dimensions
Height
16cm (6.30")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
16cm (6.30")
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Antiques4EU has dated this Gaudy Welsh Pottery Jug to the 19th Century.

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SA1219011
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AVGWGPPJ2-82
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A most attractive Mid 19th Century Antique Victorian Gaudy Welsh "Gwent" Pattern Pottery Jug of panelled octagonal form. Beautiful shape and a lovely pattern brightly decorated in sparkling colours.
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Not an easy item to find, the last example to pass through our stock shipped to a client in Los Angeles in January 2014.
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fig 1. An antique octagonal earthenware jug featuring hand-painted orange floral motifs, cobalt blue borders, green foliage, and a molded handle.
fig 1. Antique Victorian Gaudy Welsh "Gwent" Pattern Pottery Jug

Height ~ 16.00 cm. / 6.29 inches ~ Width ~ 11.00 cm. / 4.33 inches ~ Depth to include handle ~ 15.50 cm. / 6.10 inches ~ Year ~ Circa 1850

LOVE This Item ? ~ Why Not Make Us An Offer ?

Our Warranty:- Buy it, enjoy it and take good care of it, subject only to these conditions, we undertake to accept this item back at any time and to credit the original purchase price against further purchases.

Just one of the thousands of warranted antiques ~ vintage collectables ~ catalogues and antiques reference works for sale at our main website ~ https://www.applecrossantiques.com

Height
16cm (6.30")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
16cm (6.30")
Date of Manufacture

Antiques4EU has dated this Gaudy Welsh Pottery Jug to the 19th Century.

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SA1219011
Dealers Internal Ref
AVGWGPPJ2-82
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An antique octagonal earthenware jug featuring hand-painted orange floral motifs, cobalt blue borders, green foliage, and a molded handle.
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Archive I An antique octagonal earthenware jug featuring hand-painted orange floral motifs, cobalt blue borders, green foliage, and a molded handle.

Antique Victorian Gaudy Welsh "Gwent" Pattern Pottery Jug

Archive II An antique octagonal earthenware jug featuring hand-painted orange floral motifs, cobalt blue borders, green foliage, and a molded handle. View II
Archive III An antique octagonal earthenware jug featuring hand-painted orange floral motifs, cobalt blue borders, green foliage, and a molded handle. View III
Archive IV An antique octagonal earthenware jug featuring hand-painted orange floral motifs, cobalt blue borders, green foliage, and a molded handle. View IV
Archive V An antique octagonal earthenware jug featuring hand-painted orange floral motifs, cobalt blue borders, green foliage, and a molded handle. View V
Archive VI An antique octagonal earthenware jug featuring hand-painted orange floral motifs, cobalt blue borders, green foliage, and a molded handle. View VI
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An antique octagonal earthenware jug featuring hand-painted orange floral motifs, cobalt blue borders, green foliage, and a molded handle.
Antique Victorian Gaudy Welsh "Gwent" Pattern Pottery Jug
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An antique octagonal earthenware jug featuring hand-painted orange floral motifs, cobalt blue borders, green foliage, and a molded handle.
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  • ObjectJugs & Pitchers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialEarthenware, Enamel Glaze
  • ColourOrange and Blue
  • MotifsGwent floral pattern, Panelled octagonal body, Molded angular handle, Cobalt blue arcades
  • SizeH 16 cm (6 in) x W 11 cm (4 in) x D 16 cm (6 in)

This mid 19th-century Victorian earthenware pottery jug displays a panelled octagonal form with a glossy enamel glaze. The body carries a hand-painted "Gwent" floral pattern in vibrant orange, cobalt blue, and green foliage, framed by arched cobalt blue borders and geometric motifs around the shoulder. A molded angular handle extends from the side, while the upper rim features an undulating shape with a pouring spout. The piece stands 16 cm high, 11 cm wide, and 16 cm deep. In a contemporary interior, the item sits comfortably atop a sideboard top in a dining room, kitchen, or living area. It functions as a decorative display vessel or a pitcher for serving liquids in an English country house setting.

Gaudy Welsh pottery refers to hand-painted earthenware produced mainly between 1820 and 1860 in Wales and Staffordshire, characterised by vibrant colours including cobalt blue, copper lustre, orange, and green.

These items were typically crafted from white earthenware or ironstone pottery, decorated with underglaze cobalt blue and hand-painted overglaze enamels featuring bold floral patterns.

Authentic pieces display characteristic vivid floral or geometric motifs, hand-painted enamel details with slight irregularities, molded panelled shapes, and occasional impressed maker marks or pattern numbers on the base.

Displaying colourful antique pottery on open kitchen shelving, dressers, or window sills adds warmth and historic detail to traditional or eclectic interior schemes.

Hand-wash gently with lukewarm water and mild detergent, avoiding harsh abrasives, dishwashers, or prolonged soaking, to protect delicate overglaze enamel decoration.
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