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What were stoneware jugs used for?

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What were stoneware jugs used for?
Stoneware jugs were used for a variety of storage needs. They housed everything from water and beer to meats, grains and pickled vegetables. You can find a variety of stoneware jugs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Stoneware Jug
Located in London, England
Stoneware jug. Circa 1930 H 29cm x W 15cm x D 14cm
Category

Vintage 1930s Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Louis LOURIOUX Stoneware Jug, 1920
By Louis Lourioux
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco stoneware jug by Louis LOURIOUX (Foecy), France, ca.1920. Height : 8.25"(21cm
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Early 20th Century German Stoneware Jug
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
German stoneware jug with brown salt glaze and floral pattern. Probably early 20th century
Category

20th Century German Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Textured stoneware jug, Atelier Accolay, 1950s
Located in PARIS, FR
Textured stoneware jug by Atelier Accolay, circa 1950-60. Curved body with double opening, relief
Category

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

19th Century Decorated Bird Stoneware Jug
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century decorated stoneware jug with a bird on the face. This is a New York State jug. The
Category

Antique 19th Century American Adirondack Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

1950s vintage blue stoneware jug by Nils Kähler
By Nils Kähler
Located in Oostende, BE
1950s vintage stoneware jug by Nils Kähler
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Serving Pieces

Materials

Stoneware

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