Vintage Handcrafted Ceramic Face Jug

350.00 USD

Available

Description

A vintage handcrafted ceramic face jug, showcasing a whimsical and expressive visage, stands as a testament to traditional folk art's charm. The jug's glossy glaze enhances its lively features, accentuating the bold, pink-toned face with exaggerated ears and a prominently detailed nose. The eyes, wide and slightly askew, add a playful character, while the open mouth reveals carefully sculpted teeth, all contributing to its distinct personality. Crafted with skill, the jug's compact form and rounded handle are thoughtfully integrated, providing both aesthetic balance and functional design. The deep, rich brown of the jug's body contrasts elegantly with the vivid face, highlighting the artisan's attention to detail. Minor surface imperfections, typical of its handcrafted nature, do not detract from the piece's overall integrity and charm. Measuring 5.5 inches in width, 4.75 inches in height, and 4.5 inches in depth, the jug is structurally sound and well-preserved, with no visible chips or cracks. Its robust construction and carefully applied glaze suggest a piece meant to endure, making it a delightful addition to any collection of folk ceramics.

Details

Condition

Very Good

Condition notes

The ceramic face jug exhibits a well-preserved glaze with a glossy finish. Minor surface imperfections are consistent with age and handcrafting, but no significant chips or cracks are visible. Overall, the piece is structurally sound and visually striking.

Period

Vintage

Style

Boho

Dimensions

Width 5.5 inches × Depth 4.5 inches × Height 4.75 inches

Item number

SP0726-OW-232665

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