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Jug Collection

"Jug: A Timeless Symbol of History, Art

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Jug Collection: Wartime Toby jugs, WW1
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Jug Collection: Deaths Dispensary. An 1866 cartoon indicating water pollution as a source of disease
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Jug Collection: Oleanders, 1888. Creator: Vincent van Gogh
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Jug Collection: POLLUTION CARTOON, 1866. Deaths Dispensary
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Jug Collection: Mirror above a Washstand, 1908. Artist: Pierre Bonnard
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Jug Collection: Silhouette of a local squire and his dog
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Jug Collection: Tea at Furlongs
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Jug Collection: Teenage barmaid, Halfway House, Rame, Cornwall
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Jug Collection: Typical clay pot, tajine, for cooking traditional Moroccan meals, mud-brick village of Anammer
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Jug Collection: ROSE TEA SET
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Jug Collection: Fruit juices
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Jug Collection: Wedgwood Jasperware covered jug
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Jug Collection: The Conversion of Paula, by Alma-Tadema
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Jug Collection: Toilet Services, Real Wedgwood Ware, Plate 50
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Jug Collection: Woman Water Jug Standing woman bare breasts pouring water
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Jug Collection: Drunken old woman. Roman sculpture after original of about 2
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Jug Collection: The Servant also called The Milkmaid or The Kitchen Maid c1660
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Jug Collection: Skeleton holding two pitchers. 1st century (mosaic)
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Jug Collection: Chelsea Pensioners with black jacks, London, c1901 (1901)
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Jug Collection: Autumn (From the series The Four Seasons), c. 1644. Artist: Teniers, David, the Younger (1610-1690)
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Jug Collection: Advert for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Victorian items 1896
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Jug Collection: Musicians in the snow on a Christmas card
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Jug Collection: Brittany - Local Bretons dance around a jug of local cider
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Jug Collection: Silhouette, Enough to Make a Saint Swear
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Jug Collection: Poster, Don t be afraid of Soap and Water
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Jug Collection: Antiques market, Bromyard, Herefordshire
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Jug Collection: OIL CRISIS, 1979. Cars lined up for gas at a service station in Maryland at the time of the oil
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Jug Collection: Boating party, Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
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Jug Collection: BLACK WOMAN, 1875-1876 (oil on canvas)
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Jug Collection: Still Life: Coffee and Potatoes, 1897 (oil on canvas)
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Jug Collection: Squire with his dogs by the hearth, Southam Delabere, Gloucestershire
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Jug Collection: Study in Grey, 1906 (oil on canvas)
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Jug Collection: Items of interior decoration at the seat of Sir Savile Crossley - Somerleyton Hall near
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Jug Collection: The Prayer of the Spinner, 1645. Artist: Dou, Gerard (Gerrit) (1613-1675)
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Jug Collection: Wassail, c. 1650
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Jug Collection: Group of working men with a dog, France
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Jug Collection: Advert for Asprey selection of household items 1937
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Jug Collection: Woman bathing, 1890-1 (colour drypoint and aquatint on heavy laid paper)
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Jug Collection: Glassware, historical artwork
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Jug Collection: Children Drinking C1840
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Jug Collection: Black and white illustration of ingredients and utensils for making freshly squeezed fruit juice
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Jug Collection: Still Life (oil on canvas)
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Jug Collection: The Ray or, The Kitchen Interior, 1728 (oil on canvas)
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Jug Collection: Darts Team celebrate with a jug of ale, Walton, Essex
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Jug Collection: Advert for Harrods silverware 1937
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Jug Collection: 1st Baron Cozens-Hardy
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Jug Collection: Glass bottles from Tylos period, New National Museum, Manama, Bahrain, Middle East
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Jug Collection: Cat Black & White kitten in a watering can


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"Jug: A Timeless Symbol of History, Art, and Utility" From the Wartime Toby jugs during WW1 to an 1866 cartoon highlighting water pollution as a source of disease in Deaths Dispensary, the humble jug has witnessed it all. Throughout history, this versatile vessel has played various roles - from serving tea at Furlongs to holding fruit juices or even acting as a toilet service in Real Wedgwood Ware. In the world of art, Pierre Bonnard's Mirror above a Washstand showcases how a simple they are become part of an intricate composition. Similarly, Vincent van Gogh immortalized Oleanders with his brush strokes that captured the essence of these flowers while perhaps using a jug for inspiration. Beyond its artistic significance, jugs have been integral to daily life. They have adorned washstands and provided refreshment at local establishments like Halfway House in Rame, Cornwall where teenage barmaids served patrons with their cheerful smiles. Traveling further afar takes us to Anammer village nestled amidst Morocco's Atlas Mountains. Here lies the mud-brick village where traditional Moroccan meals are cooked in clay pots called tajines - showcasing both cultural heritage and culinary prowess. And let us not forget about aesthetics. The ROSE TEA SET presents an exquisite collection featuring delicate floral patterns on elegant porcelain jugs that enhance any tea time experience. Whether it is wartime memorabilia or cartoons depicting societal issues like pollution in Deaths Dispensary from 1866; whether it serves practical purposes like cooking or providing essential services; or simply adds beauty through artistry such as silhouettes by local squire and his dog – the jug stands tall as a symbol connecting our past with our present. So next time you come across a jug - be it vintage or contemporary - take a moment to appreciate its rich history and multifaceted nature. From being witness to historical events to adding charm and functionality in our everyday lives, the a timeless companion that deserves recognition.