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Antique Face Jugs

French Sarreguemines Advertising Face Jug for OVH Greer's Scotch Whiskey, 1890s
French Sarreguemines Advertising Face Jug for OVH Greer's Scotch Whiskey, 1890s

French Sarreguemines Advertising Face Jug for OVH Greer's Scotch Whiskey, 1890s

By Sarreguemines

Located in Philadelphia, PA

scarce advertising face jug. The French Sarreguemines majolica barbotine mold, Tête #3181. Transfer

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Late 19th Century French Aesthetic Movement Antique Face Jugs

Materials

Earthenware

Bacchus Face Jug Pitcher from France
Bacchus Face Jug Pitcher from France

Bacchus Face Jug Pitcher from France

$340

H 4.75 in W 3.74 in D 3 in

Bacchus Face Jug Pitcher from France

Located in Land O' Lakes, FL

front features an embossed bearded face, believed to represent Bacchus or Dionysus, the god of wine

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1850s French Antique Face Jugs

Materials

Porcelain

Embossed silver milk jug with female and elf faces, lion-handle lid, claw feet
Embossed silver milk jug with female and elf faces, lion-handle lid, claw feet

Embossed silver milk jug with female and elf faces, lion-handle lid, claw feet

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Embossed silver milk jug with female and elf faces, lid with lion-shaped handle and

Category

Early 19th Century European Antique Face Jugs

Materials

Silver

VINTAGE ART DECO CIRCA 1920'S AMBER FACE GLASS CUP SET WITH LARGE PiTCHER JUG
VINTAGE ART DECO CIRCA 1920'S AMBER FACE GLASS CUP SET WITH LARGE PiTCHER JUG

VINTAGE ART DECO CIRCA 1920'S AMBER FACE GLASS CUP SET WITH LARGE PiTCHER JUG

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Amber glass suite of five cups and one larger pitcher jug each depicting a primitive looking face This

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1920s Asian Art Deco Antique Face Jugs

Materials

Glass

Antique 17th century Dutch Bellarmine Jug - Baardmankruik - Bartmann jug Rare!
Antique 17th century Dutch Bellarmine Jug - Baardmankruik - Bartmann jug Rare!

Antique 17th century Dutch Bellarmine Jug - Baardmankruik - Bartmann jug Rare!

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

bearded face mask appearing on the lower neck of the vessel. They were made as jugs, bottles, and pitchers

Category

17th Century Dutch Ming Antique Face Jugs

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Staffordshire Toby Jug
19th Century Staffordshire Toby Jug

19th Century Staffordshire Toby Jug

$395

H 5.5 in W 4.5 in D 6 in

19th Century Staffordshire Toby Jug

Located in High Point, NC

warm expression on his face. The jug has copper lustre accents as well for added definition.

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19th Century English Victorian Antique Face Jugs

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Chinese 17C Chongzhen period Transitional Chinese Porcelain Ewer
Antique Chinese 17C Chongzhen period Transitional Chinese Porcelain Ewer

Antique Chinese 17C Chongzhen period Transitional Chinese Porcelain Ewer

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Description Sharing with you this very rare Transitional period jug. It is unusual in the

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17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Face Jugs

Materials

Porcelain

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Martin Brothers Face Jug
Martin Brothers Face Jug

Martin Brothers Face Jug

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H 9 in W 7 in

Martin Brothers Face Jug

By Martin Brothers

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

Large Martin Brothers Face Jug. This well modelled example has typical glaze irregularities and

Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Face Jugs

Antique Ugly Jug One of a Kind Southern Pottery
Antique Ugly Jug One of a Kind Southern Pottery

Antique Ugly Jug One of a Kind Southern Pottery

Located in Birmingham, AL

works of art. In the 1920's they were used to hide alcohol. Unlike many "jug" faced creations, this is

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Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Face Jugs

Materials

Pottery

English Staffordshire Mitchell's Irish Whiskey Pub Advertising Face Jug
English Staffordshire Mitchell's Irish Whiskey Pub Advertising Face Jug

English Staffordshire Mitchell's Irish Whiskey Pub Advertising Face Jug

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A scarce advertising face jug, made in Staffordshire England, in partnership with the French

Category

Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Face Jugs

Materials

Earthenware

Robert Wallace Martin Face Jug Martin Brothers, 1900
Robert Wallace Martin Face Jug Martin Brothers, 1900

Robert Wallace Martin Face Jug Martin Brothers, 1900

By Martin Brothers

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

A Martin Brothers stoneware face jug by Robert Wallace Martin dated 1900 modelled with a smiling

Category

Early 1900s British Arts and Crafts Antique Face Jugs

Materials

Stoneware

Robert Wallace Martin Large Face Jug Martin Brothers, 1897
Robert Wallace Martin Large Face Jug Martin Brothers, 1897

Robert Wallace Martin Large Face Jug Martin Brothers, 1897

By Martin Brothers

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

A rare Martin Brothers extra large stoneware face jug by Robert Wallace Martin dated 1897 sculpted

Category

1890s Great Britain (UK) Antique Face Jugs

Materials

Stoneware

Robert Wallace Martin Face Jug Martin Brothers, Early 20th Century
Robert Wallace Martin Face Jug Martin Brothers, Early 20th Century

Robert Wallace Martin Face Jug Martin Brothers, Early 20th Century

By Martin Brothers

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

A Martin Brothers stoneware face jug by Robert Wallace Martin dating from the early 20th century

Category

Early 20th Century British Arts and Crafts Antique Face Jugs

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Robert Wallace Martin for Martin Brothers Two Glazed Double Face Jugs
Robert Wallace Martin for Martin Brothers Two Glazed Double Face Jugs

Robert Wallace Martin for Martin Brothers Two Glazed Double Face Jugs

By Martin Brothers

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

A rare Martin Brothers extra large stoneware face jug by Robert Wallace Martin dated 1897 sculpted

Category

Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Antique Face Jugs

Materials

Pottery

Martinware Double-Sided Stoneware Pottery ‘Face’ Jug, Dated 1896
Martinware Double-Sided Stoneware Pottery ‘Face’ Jug, Dated 1896

Martinware Double-Sided Stoneware Pottery ‘Face’ Jug, Dated 1896

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

A Martinware double-sided stoneware pottery ‘face’ jug, dated 1896, of asymmetrical globular shape

Category

1890s English Antique Face Jugs

Materials

Stoneware

Antique French Hand Modelled Grotesque Face Jug, Martin Brothers Style
Antique French Hand Modelled Grotesque Face Jug, Martin Brothers Style

Antique French Hand Modelled Grotesque Face Jug, Martin Brothers Style

Located in Bristol, GB

ANTIQUE GLAZED POTTERY CHARACTER JUG Well-modelled by hand in the form of an extremely characterful

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Face Jugs

Materials

Pottery

Circa 1840-60 Gaudy Welsh Face Spout Miniature Jug
Circa 1840-60 Gaudy Welsh Face Spout Miniature Jug

Circa 1840-60 Gaudy Welsh Face Spout Miniature Jug

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

circa 1840-60 Gaudy Welsh face spout miniature jug. Impressed "Allerton" mark. Considered a close

Category

Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Face Jugs

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Art Nouveau Majolica Green Man Face & Daisies Water Jug Pitcher 9"
Antique Art Nouveau Majolica Green Man Face & Daisies Water Jug Pitcher 9"

Antique Art Nouveau Majolica Green Man Face & Daisies Water Jug Pitcher 9"

Located in Dayton, OH

foliate border, including a Green Man or Northwind face under the spout. Dimensions: 8" x 6.5" x 9

Category

Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Face Jugs

Materials

Majolica

RARE Martin Brothers London Dual faced pottery Pitcher Jug early 1900’s Signed
RARE Martin Brothers London Dual faced pottery Pitcher Jug early 1900’s Signed

RARE Martin Brothers London Dual faced pottery Pitcher Jug early 1900’s Signed

By Martin Brothers

Located in Ann Arbor, MI

RARE Martin Brothers London Dual faced pottery Pitcher Jug early 1900’s Signed As pictured. Very

Category

Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Antique Face Jugs

Materials

Pottery

Fantastic 19THC Decorated Tiger Stoneware Signed Pottery Jug
Fantastic 19THC Decorated Tiger Stoneware Signed Pottery Jug

Fantastic 19THC Decorated Tiger Stoneware Signed Pottery Jug

Located in Los Angeles, CA

FACE OF THE JUG.THIS POTTERY JUG IS SIGNED "F.T. WRIGHT AND SON " STONE WARE TAUNTON ,MASS. WITH A TWO

Category

19th Century American Antique Face Jugs

Materials

Pottery

Antique Sterling Silver Jug Ewer Pitcher 1908 Large
Antique Sterling Silver Jug Ewer Pitcher 1908 Large

Antique Sterling Silver Jug Ewer Pitcher 1908 Large

By Elkington & Co.

Located in London, GB

spout has a shell with a face on the exterior. This Jug is of impressive size and weight. A true

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Face Jugs

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Large Sterling Silver Jug / Ewer / Pitcher, 1900
Antique Victorian Large Sterling Silver Jug / Ewer / Pitcher, 1900

Antique Victorian Large Sterling Silver Jug / Ewer / Pitcher, 1900

By Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.

Located in London, GB

pedestal foot are both decorated with intricate strap work embellished with shell and face designs. The Jug

Category

Early 1900s English Victorian Antique Face Jugs

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Large Sterling Silver Jug / Ewer / Pitcher, 1900
Antique Victorian Large Sterling Silver Jug / Ewer / Pitcher, 1900

Antique Victorian Large Sterling Silver Jug / Ewer / Pitcher, 1900

By Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.

Located in London, GB

pedestal foot are both decorated with intricate strap work embellished with shell and face designs. The Jug

Category

Early 1900s English Victorian Antique Face Jugs

Materials

Sterling Silver

Handmade Clay Pot or Vase with Perpetual Faces or Heads Pre Columbian Pottery
Handmade Clay Pot or Vase with Perpetual Faces or Heads Pre Columbian Pottery

Handmade Clay Pot or Vase with Perpetual Faces or Heads Pre Columbian Pottery

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

terracotta vase surrounded by perpetual faces. Jug or vase, of primitive Bohemian style. Wonderful piece to

Category

Early 20th Century Colombian Tribal Antique Face Jugs

Materials

Clay, Terracotta

Doulton Lambeth Carrera Ware Art Pottery Face Mask Jug by Edith Lupton
Doulton Lambeth Carrera Ware Art Pottery Face Mask Jug by Edith Lupton

Doulton Lambeth Carrera Ware Art Pottery Face Mask Jug by Edith Lupton

By Doulton Lambeth

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

A very stylish Doulton Lambeth Carrera ware ornamental jug with grotesque face mask handle by Edith

Category

1890s English Art Nouveau Antique Face Jugs

Materials

Pottery

VINTAGE ART DECO CIRCA 1920's AMBER FACE GLASS CUP SUITE WITH LARGE PITCHER JUG
VINTAGE ART DECO CIRCA 1920's AMBER FACE GLASS CUP SUITE WITH LARGE PITCHER JUG

VINTAGE ART DECO CIRCA 1920's AMBER FACE GLASS CUP SUITE WITH LARGE PITCHER JUG

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Amber glass suite of six cups and one larger pitcher jug each depicting a primitive looking face This

Category

1920s Asian Art Deco Antique Face Jugs

Materials

Glass

Martin Brothers Face Jug
Martin Brothers Face Jug

Martin Brothers Face Jug

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H 5.5 in W 5 in

Martin Brothers Face Jug

By Martin Brothers

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

Martin Brothers Face Jug, dated 1915. Small firing crack to upper lip. MARTIN BROTHERS (1873

Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Face Jugs

Martin Brothers Face Jug
Martin Brothers Face Jug

Martin Brothers Face Jug

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H 9 in W 7 in

Martin Brothers Face Jug

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

Large Martin Brothers Twp sided Face Jug. Minor restoration to glaze chips to rim. MARTIN

Category

19th Century British Antique Face Jugs

Martin Brothers Face Jug
Martin Brothers Face Jug

Martin Brothers Face Jug

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H 10 in W 5.75 in

Martin Brothers Face Jug

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

Martin Brothers Vase decorated in relief with Grotesque Fish and Jelly Fish

Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Face Jugs

Rare small sized Edgefield Face vessel (Thomas Davies type)
Rare small sized Edgefield Face vessel (Thomas Davies type)

Rare small sized Edgefield Face vessel (Thomas Davies type)

Located in Columbus, OH

These face jugs were made of three different kinds of clay used to highlight the facial features

Category

19th Century Antique Face Jugs

Materials

Stoneware

Pair of American Folk Art Moonshine Bottles
Pair of American Folk Art Moonshine Bottles

Pair of American Folk Art Moonshine Bottles

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H 14 in W 5.5 in D 4.5 in

Pair of American Folk Art Moonshine Bottles

Located in San Diego, CA

Pair of composite & wood covered glass moonshine bottles. One is a face-jug and one has three

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Face Jugs

Materials

Wood, Terracotta

Furniture > Decorative Objects > Vases and Vessels > Jars
Furniture > Decorative Objects > Vases and Vessels > Jars

Furniture > Decorative Objects > Vases and Vessels > Jars

By Martin Brothers

Located in Chipping Campden, GB

5432 Robert Wallace Martin for the Martin Brothers. A Two sided Face Jug decorated with Smug and

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Face Jugs

Materials

Stoneware

Antique pottery Toby Jug known as the thin face man. c1790/1800
Antique pottery Toby Jug known as the thin face man. c1790/1800

Antique pottery Toby Jug known as the thin face man. c1790/1800

Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE

A rare English antique pottery Toby Jug known as the long faced model. Well modelled with good

Category

18th Century and Earlier English Antique Face Jugs

EARLY AMERICAN   PICKLING  JUGS
EARLY AMERICAN   PICKLING  JUGS

EARLY AMERICAN PICKLING JUGS

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H 31 in Dm 24 in

EARLY AMERICAN PICKLING JUGS

Located in Bedford, NY

THE CROCKS -SMALLER ONE HAS COVER -CERAMIC CROWM DESIGN ON FACE-SMALLER JUG IS IS 21" DIAMETER AND

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18th Century and Earlier American Antique Face Jugs

Rare Prattware, "Toby Holding a Toby"
Rare Prattware, "Toby Holding a Toby"

Rare Prattware, "Toby Holding a Toby"

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H 9.75 in W 5.5 in D 7 in

Rare Prattware, "Toby Holding a Toby"

Located in New York, NY

A rare English pearlware pottery toby jug, the red faced seated man holding a smaller toby jug and

Category

18th Century and Earlier British Antique Face Jugs

Materials

Pottery

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Antique Face Jugs For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique face jugs is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, stoneware and earthenware, all antique face jugs available were constructed with great care. Antique face jugs have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique face jugs are generally popular furniture pieces, but Arts and Crafts and Art Nouveau styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Many antique face jugs are appealing in their simplicity, but Martin Brothers, Doulton Lambeth and Sarreguemines produced popular antique face jugs that are worth a look.

How Much are Antique Face Jugs?

Antique face jugs can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $6,969, while the lowest priced sells for $365 and the highest can go for as much as $25,534.