A French Glass Cider Jug c1820

Description

Heading : French glass water or cider jug
Date : c1770-1830
Period : Late 18th or early 19th century
Origin : North west France. Normandy. Brittany or north of the Loire.
Colour : Clear
Body : Folded rim and two applied collars. Hollow strap handle
Pontil : Plain
Glass Type : Soda
Size : 27.1m tall and approximately 17.3cm in diameter from spout to handle
Condition : Excellent
Restoration : None
Weight : 1109 grams

References: Verre d’usage et de prestige. France 1500-1800 . Jaqueline Bellanger page 420 to 422

Cider jug. or beer jug or water jug. there is but one rule with antique glassware. use them!