Wedgwood Pale Blue Jasperware Etruscan Sacrifice Jug / Classical Pitcher

This elegant, rounded Etruscan shape jug beautifully showcases classic British pottery design and is adorned with crisply applied white bas-relief appliques of neoclassical "Sacrifice to Peace" motif, classical figures, an altar, and a Cupid atop a pedestal.             The upper rim is encircled by hanging floral swags and rosettes, complemented by a beautifully decorated handle. The interior features a smooth glaze, making it fully functional as a creamer, small pitcher, or display piece.

Maker: Wedgwood, Staffordshire, England

Age: 1960

Dimensions: height 12 cm/4.7”, width 14 cm/5.5”,

girth 34.5 cm/13.6”, weight 445 gr

Condition: very good vintage condition with no chips or restorations; pristine interior.

Note: small relief crack on the trunk of the tree and a minor production imperfection on the handle where the white relief slip trailing features a slight gap in the line work.(common manufacturing characteristic from the hand-application process of the period, does not affect the structural integrity or display value.)

Your order will be carefully packaged for safe package arrival, using reused materials when possible. All items are vintage or antiques, therefore shows signs of wear, please inspect closely all photos. Please contact if you have any additional questions.

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