Large Nottingham Salt-glazed "Beer" Jug
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Large Nottingham Salt-glazed "Beer" Jug, England, the bulbous jug with scraffito leaf decoration and medallion inscribed and dated "BEER/1766" and straight neck and curving handle with banding and crosshatch decoration, ht. 12 3/4 in.
Estimate $2,000-4,000
The spout and right half of the neck has a large broken piece that has been glued back into place as well as a couple of other smaller repaired pieces. The handle does not show any evidence of repair nor does the body.
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Description:
Large Nottingham Salt-glazed "Beer" Jug, England, the bulbous jug with scraffito leaf decoration and medallion inscribed and dated "BEER/1766" and straight neck and curving handle with banding and crosshatch decoration, ht. 12 3/4 in.
Estimate $2,000-4,000
The spout and right half of the neck has a large broken piece that has been glued back into place as well as a couple of other smaller repaired pieces. The handle does not show any evidence of repair nor does the body.