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Stoneware Gin Barrel by L. Lumley
Devonshire Antiques
for sale €439     $476
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Devonshire Antiques

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Stoneware Gin Barrel by L. Lumley

19th century
Description

A rare antique light green stoneware Gin barrel by L Lumley& co. London.

Stamped 1 GAL with a raised stoneware label marked GIN . Also a raised stoneware royal crest depicting a crown with lion , a shield and wording . Honi soit Qui Mal Y pense . Lion and unicorn. A brass tap signed L Lumley & co. Ltd at the bottom and a cork to the top for filling .

In lovely condition for its age

26cm height

19 cm width

14cm depth

£375.

Contact 07970119030

Physical Dimensions
Height
26cm (10.24")
Width
19cm (7.48")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Declaration

Devonshire Antiques has dated this Antique Stoneware Gin Barrel to the Victorian era.

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SA776609
Description
A rare antique light green stoneware Gin barrel by L Lumley& co. London.

Stamped 1 GAL with a raised stoneware label marked GIN . Also a raised stoneware royal crest depicting a crown with lion , a shield and wording . Honi soit Qui Mal Y pense . Lion and unicorn. A brass tap signed L Lumley & co. Ltd at the bottom and a cork to the top for filling .

In lovely condition for its age

26cm height

19 cm width

14cm depth

£375.

Contact 07970119030

Height
26cm (10.24")
Width
19cm (7.48")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Date of Manufacture

Devonshire Antiques has dated this Antique Stoneware Gin Barrel to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA776609
Devonshire Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2017
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A barrel-shaped buff brown stoneware gin container featuring a relief coat of arms motif and a brass tap near the base.
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Archive I A barrel-shaped buff brown stoneware gin container featuring a relief coat of arms motif and a brass tap near the base.

Stoneware Gin Barrel by L. Lumley

Archive II A barrel-shaped buff brown stoneware gin container featuring a relief coat of arms motif and a brass tap near the base. View II
Archive III A barrel-shaped buff brown stoneware gin container featuring a relief coat of arms motif and a brass tap near the base. View III
Archive IV A barrel-shaped buff brown stoneware gin container featuring a relief coat of arms motif and a brass tap near the base. View IV
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Devonshire Antiques
Telephone 07970 119030 or 01822 612475
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19 Market St
Tavistock
Devon
United Kingdom

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Devonshire Antiques
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A barrel-shaped buff brown stoneware gin container featuring a relief coat of arms motif and a brass tap near the base.
Stoneware gin barrel by l. Lumley
Ref: SA776609
A barrel-shaped buff brown stoneware gin container featuring a relief coat of arms motif and a brass tap near the base.
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FAQs

Stoneware gin barrels were manufactured during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries for use in public houses, taverns, and wine merchants to store and dispense spirits directly from counter displays.

These containers were crafted from heavy salt-glazed stoneware ceramic, featuring moulded relief lettering and heraldic details, combined with a fitted brass spigot tap near the base.

Authentic period pieces display impressed maker marks, raised relief crests or spirit labels, surface crazing within the glaze, and original brass fittings set into heavy ceramic bodies.

A stoneware spirit barrel functions well on a sideboard top, kitchen island, or home bar counter, providing a structural focal point within traditional, industrial, or rustic interiors.

Clean the ceramic surface using warm water and a soft cloth without harsh chemicals or immersion, while applying mild polish selectively to preserve original brass fixtures.
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