Category
Pottery
Medium
clay?
Distinguishing marks
No Marks or signature
Condition
Good
Date Period
1930 - 1940
Size and dimensions of this item
7" x 13"
Weight
2 lbs
Long Description
This is a jug with a handle, black background, with light brown highlights, it is a very intricately carved piece, has a slight sheen to it. The picture on the vace is of leaves, brances and vines wth children carrying something by stick's over their shoulder, also has man and woman with arm's entwined and other people as well. There are no markings on the jug, the bottom appears to have some type of red stain.
History
My grandmother purchased this from a wagon of Gypsy's in the Netherlands approximately 1930 - 1940. The Gypsy's would come around and sell goods by their wagon to make money for food. My father passed away this summer and it is now in my possession.
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Price Paid (If known)
unknown
For Sale?
No