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Jugs Collection (#10)

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Background imageJugs Collection: Temperance, fascimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck

Temperance, fascimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck
AGD328112 Temperance, fascimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck, 1441-47 (colour litho) by Bembo, Bonifacio (c.1420-82) (attr.) (after); 17.5x8.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageJugs Collection: Eastern Mediterranean vessels, 2nd-4th centuries AD (glass) (see also 282738)

Eastern Mediterranean vessels, 2nd-4th centuries AD (glass) (see also 282738)
FIT282732 Eastern Mediterranean vessels, 2nd-4th centuries AD (glass) (see also 282738) by Roman; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Background imageJugs Collection: Still Life, c. 1890 (oil on canvas)

Still Life, c. 1890 (oil on canvas)
3745694 Still Life, c.1890 (oil on canvas) by Cezanne, Paul (1839-1906); 59.5x73 cm; Nasjonalgalleriet, Oslo, Norway; French, out of copyright

Background imageJugs Collection: Tiny girls on a tray of crockery (colour photo)

Tiny girls on a tray of crockery (colour photo)
3094188 Tiny girls on a tray of crockery (colour photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tiny girls on a tray of crockery)

Background imageJugs Collection: The Marriage at Cana, detail of the wine tasters, c. 1305 (fresco) (detail of 102736)

The Marriage at Cana, detail of the wine tasters, c. 1305 (fresco) (detail of 102736)
BEN102732 The Marriage at Cana, detail of the wine tasters, c.1305 (fresco) (detail of 102736) by Giotto (Giotto di Bondone) (c.1266-1337); Scrovegni (Arena) Chapel, Padua

Background imageJugs Collection: An Angel, 1525 (fresco)

An Angel, 1525 (fresco)
BEN177347 An Angel, 1525 (fresco) by Luini, Bernardino (c.1480-1532); Sanctuary of the Blessed Virgin of Miracles, Saronno, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageJugs Collection: Still life of tea towel, jug and bread, 18th century (oil on canvas)

Still life of tea towel, jug and bread, 18th century (oil on canvas)
AIS5348774 Still life of tea towel, jug and bread, 18th century (oil on canvas) by Menendez or Melendez, Luis Egidio (1716-80); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Still life of tea towel)

Background imageJugs Collection: The drinker, 17th century (oil on canvas)

The drinker, 17th century (oil on canvas)
AIS5371910 The drinker, 17th century (oil on canvas) by Teniers, David the Younger (1610-90); Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid, Spain; eIberfoto; Flemish, out of copyright

Background imageJugs Collection: Group of Women looking at Stereoscopic Photographs, c. 1868 (oil on panel)

Group of Women looking at Stereoscopic Photographs, c. 1868 (oil on panel)
FIA5381898 Group of Women looking at Stereoscopic Photographs, c.1868 (oil on panel) by Spoel, Jacob (1820-68); 41.5 x 48.8 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageJugs Collection: Seller of earthenware (woodcut)

Seller of earthenware (woodcut)
5237173 Seller of earthenware (woodcut) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seller of earthenware)

Background imageJugs Collection: Advertisement for Thermos Flasks and Jugs, c. 1910 (litho)

Advertisement for Thermos Flasks and Jugs, c. 1910 (litho)
5998104 Advertisement for Thermos Flasks and Jugs, c.1910 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Thermos Flasks and Jugs, c 1910)

Background imageJugs Collection: Greek, Greek vases and jugs (colour litho)

Greek, Greek vases and jugs (colour litho)
5234282 Greek, Greek vases and jugs (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greek, Greek vases and jugs)

Background imageJugs Collection: Waterloo commemorative jug, c. 1815 (stoneware)

Waterloo commemorative jug, c. 1815 (stoneware)
1268440 Waterloo commemorative jug, c.1815 (stoneware) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Below spout, PEACE & PLENTY and to the left of the handle)

Background imageJugs Collection: Decorated wine jug (chromolitho)

Decorated wine jug (chromolitho)
964323 Decorated wine jug (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ceramics (Ceramique), decorated wine jug (cruche a vin), 1563

Background imageJugs Collection: Painted earthenware jug (chromolitho)

Painted earthenware jug (chromolitho)
964322 Painted earthenware jug (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ceramics (Ceramique), 16th-century painted earthenware jug

Background imageJugs Collection: An Elizabeth I silver-gilt mounted Iznik jug, 1586 (ceramic & silver-gilt)

An Elizabeth I silver-gilt mounted Iznik jug, 1586 (ceramic & silver-gilt)
3715810 An Elizabeth I silver-gilt mounted Iznik jug, 1586 (ceramic & silver-gilt) by English School, (16th century); height: 26 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: London, 1586)

Background imageJugs Collection: Civilian furnishings (chromolitho)

Civilian furnishings (chromolitho)
964273 Civilian furnishings (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Civilian furnishings (ameublement civil), France, end of the 15th century

Background imageJugs Collection: The Queen of Sheba (chromolitho)

The Queen of Sheba (chromolitho)
964193 The Queen of Sheba (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queen of Sheba (La reine de Saba), a 14th-century Italian depiction

Background imageJugs Collection: Furniture and various objects of the 12th century (chromolitho)

Furniture and various objects of the 12th century (chromolitho)
964134 Furniture and various objects of the 12th century (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageJugs Collection: Figures of a king, minister, palace guard, noblewoman and a servant (chromolitho)

Figures of a king, minister, palace guard, noblewoman and a servant (chromolitho)
964131 Figures of a king, minister, palace guard, noblewoman and a servant (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Figures of a king, minister, palace guard)

Background imageJugs Collection: Cream jug, c. 1880 (glazed hard-paste porcelain)

Cream jug, c. 1880 (glazed hard-paste porcelain)
3084481 Cream jug, c.1880 (glazed hard-paste porcelain) by English School, (19th century); 5.5x12.5 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: Cream jug in Aesthetic style)

Background imageJugs Collection: Eliezer and Rebecca, 1700-05 (oil on canvas)

Eliezer and Rebecca, 1700-05 (oil on canvas)
887261 Eliezer and Rebecca, 1700-05 (oil on canvas) by Lazzarini, Gregorio (1655-1730); Ca Rezzonico, Museo del Settecento, Venice, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageJugs Collection: Mary Magdalene (oil on canvas)

Mary Magdalene (oil on canvas)
869280 Mary Magdalene (oil on canvas) by Herbert, John Rogers (1810-90); 78.7x53.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

Background imageJugs Collection: Three Late Bronze Age base ring juglets, Cyprus (pottery)

Three Late Bronze Age base ring juglets, Cyprus (pottery)
876801 Three Late Bronze Age base ring juglets, Cyprus (pottery) by Bronze Age (1800-1500 BC); Leeds Museums and Art Galleries (Leeds City Museum) UK; (add.info)

Background imageJugs Collection: Men enjoying a social drink in the Netherlands (chromolitho)

Men enjoying a social drink in the Netherlands (chromolitho)
2782922 Men enjoying a social drink in the Netherlands (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Men enjoying a social drink in the Netherlands)

Background imageJugs Collection: Detail of one of a pair of famille rose monks cap

Detail of one of a pair of famille rose monks cap
492348 Detail of one of a pair of famille rose monks cap (Duomuhu) ewers and covers, 18th - 19th century (ceramic) (see also 492347) by Chinese School

Background imageJugs Collection: Unguent Bottle, or Amphoriskos, 18th to 19th Dynasty, 1549-1296 BC (glass)

Unguent Bottle, or Amphoriskos, 18th to 19th Dynasty, 1549-1296 BC (glass)
490726 Unguent Bottle, or Amphoriskos, 18th to 19th Dynasty, 1549-1296 BC (glass) by Egyptian, New Kingdom (c.1567-1085 BC); 17x7.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageJugs Collection: The Old Draw Well near Golspie, 19th century (w / c)

The Old Draw Well near Golspie, 19th century (w / c)
6200280 The Old Draw Well near Golspie, 19th century (w/c) by Wintour, John Crawford (1825-82); 23.2x32.7 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English, out of copyright

Background imageJugs Collection: Still Life with Fish and a Copper Pot (oil on canvas)

Still Life with Fish and a Copper Pot (oil on canvas)
5934627 Still Life with Fish and a Copper Pot (oil on canvas) by Chardin, Jean-Baptiste Simeon (1699-1779); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageJugs Collection: Electra (gravure)

Electra (gravure)
964397 Electra (gravure) by Barrias, Felix-Joseph (1822-1907); Private Collection; (add.info.: Electra, was the daughter of King Agamemnon and Queen Clytemnestra in Greek mythology)

Background imageJugs Collection: The Peddlers, 1635-50 (oil on canvas)

The Peddlers, 1635-50 (oil on canvas)
3704105 The Peddlers, 1635-50 (oil on canvas) by Leone, Andrea di (1610-85); 98x132 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: The peddlers)

Background imageJugs Collection: Two jugs fighting a duel (litho)

Two jugs fighting a duel (litho)
3094407 Two jugs fighting a duel (litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn; German, out of copyright

Background imageJugs Collection: Woman holding a Toby jug (colour photo)

Woman holding a Toby jug (colour photo)
3093935 Woman holding a Toby jug (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman holding a Toby jug)

Background imageJugs Collection: Habits of the people of Chili in America (colour engraving)

Habits of the people of Chili in America (colour engraving)
820089 Habits of the people of Chili in America (colour engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Habits of the people of Chili in America)

Background imageJugs Collection: Land of Fire, a classical scene, with a view of the Vesuvius from Posillipo, Naples

Land of Fire, a classical scene, with a view of the Vesuvius from Posillipo, Naples
828892 Land of Fire, a classical scene, with a view of the Vesuvius from Posillipo, Naples, Italy, 1899 (sepia photo) by Gloeden

Background imageJugs Collection: Water kettle on stand, coffeepot, chocolate pot, slop bowl, sugar bowl, milk jug

Water kettle on stand, coffeepot, chocolate pot, slop bowl, sugar bowl, milk jug
1071982 Water kettle on stand, coffeepot, chocolate pot, slop bowl, sugar bowl, milk jug, cream jug and ewers, c.1851 (silver and ivory) by Moore

Background imageJugs Collection: Water pitcher, 1893 (sterling silver)

Water pitcher, 1893 (sterling silver)
1069874 Water pitcher, 1893 (sterling silver) by Tiffany & Company; 22.2x22.9x17.8 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; The Eugene and Margaret McDermott Art Fund, Inc.; American, out of copyright

Background imageJugs Collection: Cochiti Water Vessels (engraving)

Cochiti Water Vessels (engraving)
980430 Cochiti Water Vessels (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cochiti Water Vessels)

Background imageJugs Collection: С букетом хризантем

С букетом хризантем
Tatyana Skorokhod

Background imageJugs Collection: Home Secretary Herbert Morrison seen here being served with a cup of tea by W. V. S

Home Secretary Herbert Morrison seen here being served with a cup of tea by W. V. S
Home Secretary Herbert Morrison seen here being served with a cup of tea by W.V.S. volunteer Mrs Burslem in Tunbridge Wells. Circa September 1940

Background imageJugs Collection: Sister Camillus of St. Anne prepares food at a Convent rest home for bombed Londoners

Sister Camillus of St. Anne prepares food at a Convent rest home for bombed Londoners December 1940

Background imageJugs Collection: Advert for Mappin & Webb sterling silver service 1908 Advert for Mappin & Webb

Advert for Mappin & Webb sterling silver service 1908 Advert for Mappin & Webb
Advertisement for Mappin & Webb, sterling silver, tea and coffee service. Date: 1908

Background imageJugs Collection: VASES MADE

VASES MADE
Vases and jugs being manufactured- one lady looks intent on smashing them Date: 1930s

Background imageJugs Collection: GERMAN BIERGARTEN 1902

GERMAN BIERGARTEN 1902
A scene in a German country biergarten where men drink beer, chat and sit in the sunshine. Date: 1902

Background imageJugs Collection: INDIAN GIRLS WITH JUGS

INDIAN GIRLS WITH JUGS
Two Indian girls, fetching water from the fountain, attract the attention of a young man though I dont think hes going to offer to help. Date: 19th century




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"From Wartime Toby jugs to historical glassware: A journey through captivating art and culture" Step back in time with the Wartime Toby jugs, reminiscent of the brave soldiers who fought during WW1. These unique ceramic creations serve as a reminder of the sacrifices made by our ancestors. Diego Velazquez's masterpiece "Old Woman Cooking Eggs" transports us to 1618, capturing a moment frozen in time. The humble jug on display adds an authentic touch to this scene, showcasing the significance of everyday objects in historical artwork. Imagine yourself strolling through Normandy, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and stumbling upon a Cider Press. This rustic contraption tells tales of hard work and tradition, where jugs played an integral role in producing delicious cider enjoyed for generations. Toilet Services may seem like an unusual topic for discussion, but Real Wedgwood Ware's Plate 50 showcases its elegance and craftsmanship. They were essential components of these services, adding sophistication to even the most mundane aspects of life. In BLACK WOMAN (1875-1876), an oil painting on canvas that challenges societal norms at its time, we witness strength and resilience personified. Amidst this powerful portrayal stands a jug - symbolizing both practicality and cultural significance within African American communities. Glassware has always been cherished throughout history; it reflects light while preserving memories. Historical artwork often features delicate jugs that have stood the test of time – silent witnesses to countless stories etched into their transparent surfaces. Byron's Newstead Bedroom takes us into Lord Byron's world - his sanctuary filled with literary inspiration. Amongst books and quills lies a trusty jug; perhaps it once held ink or provided refreshment during late-night writing sessions. Who can resist the adorable sight of a black-and-white kitten nestled inside a watering can? This charming image captures innocence and playfulness while reminding us how even ordinary objects like they are become vessels of joy.