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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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Antique Late 19th Century French Aesthetic Movement Barware

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

Category

Antique 1850s French Pitchers

Materials

Porcelain

Primitive Animal Face Jug Clay pottery Folk art Head pitcher Sculpture.
Primitive Animal Face Jug Clay pottery Folk art Head pitcher Sculpture.

Primitive Animal Face Jug Clay pottery Folk art Head pitcher Sculpture.

Located in Seattle, WA

This Piece is possibly Mayan Aztec in origin and depicts the face of an animal in 3D as well as

Category

Vintage 1970s Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay

Figural Brutalist Stoneware Pottery Vase in the Style of Pablo Picasso
Figural Brutalist Stoneware Pottery Vase in the Style of Pablo Picasso

Figural Brutalist Stoneware Pottery Vase in the Style of Pablo Picasso

By Pablo Picasso

Located in San Diego, CA

. #4681RM Face jugs/vases have a rich history, with examples found in ancient Greek, Pre-Columbian American

Category

Mid-20th Century Israeli Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Bjorn Wiinblad for Rosenthal Midcentury Porcelain Face Lidded Jug
Bjorn Wiinblad for Rosenthal Midcentury Porcelain Face Lidded Jug

Bjorn Wiinblad for Rosenthal Midcentury Porcelain Face Lidded Jug

$288Sale Price|40% Off

H 16.5 in W 7 in D 10.5 in

Bjorn Wiinblad for Rosenthal Midcentury Porcelain Face Lidded Jug

By Bjorn Wiinblad

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

A very stylish example of this charming midcentury Rosenthal porcelain lidded jug modelled as the

Category

Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Porcelain

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

Antique Early 19th Century European Pitchers

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

Category

Vintage 1920s Asian Art Deco Pitchers

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

Antique 17th Century Dutch Ming Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

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.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Pitchers

Materials

Ceramic

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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

Antique Late 19th Century British Pitchers

Lainer Meaders (1917-1988) | Face Jug
Lainer Meaders (1917-1988) | Face Jug

Lainer Meaders (1917-1988) | Face Jug

Unavailable

H 9.5 in W 7 in D 7 in

Lainer Meaders (1917-1988) | Face Jug

By Lainer Meaders

Located in Wyomissing, PA

or lime (alkaline) glazes. Later, he produced face jugs, or "whimseys," which were much in demand

Category

Late 20th Century American Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Pottery

Grotesque Face Jug from a Pottery Studio in Buffalo, New York
Grotesque Face Jug from a Pottery Studio in Buffalo, New York

Grotesque Face Jug from a Pottery Studio in Buffalo, New York

Unavailable

H 12.25 in W 11.25 in D 7.75 in

Grotesque Face Jug from a Pottery Studio in Buffalo, New York

Located in Seattle, WA

This is a vintage grotesque face jug from a pottery studio in Buffalo, New York. This is all one

Category

Vintage 1970s American Folk Art Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

Ceramic Artist Michelle Erickson Lobster Jug wood fired stoneware
Ceramic Artist Michelle Erickson Lobster Jug wood fired stoneware

Ceramic Artist Michelle Erickson Lobster Jug wood fired stoneware

By Michelle Erickson Pottery Inc.

Located in Hampton, VA

face every day. The jug series incorporates life cast shells, octopi, crayfish and lobster claws and

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Stoneware

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

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

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

Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Barware

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

Antique Early 1900s British Arts and Crafts Pottery

Materials

Stoneware

Vintage Boho Rustic Studio Pottery Two-Faced Jug
Vintage Boho Rustic Studio Pottery Two-Faced Jug

Vintage Boho Rustic Studio Pottery Two-Faced Jug

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Elevate your décor with this unique Vintage Rustic Studio Pottery Two-Faced Jug, embodying the

Category

Late 20th Century American Rustic Jars

Materials

Pottery

Vintage Boho Signed Studio Pottery Two-Face Jug
Vintage Boho Signed Studio Pottery Two-Face Jug

Vintage Boho Signed Studio Pottery Two-Face Jug

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Elevate your décor with this unique Vintage Boho Signed Studio Pottery Two-Faced Jug. Handcrafted

Category

Late 20th Century American Rustic Jars

Materials

Pottery

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

Antique 1890s Great Britain (UK) Pottery

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 Pottery

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

Antique Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Pottery

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

Antique 1890s English Tableware

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 Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Large Hank Adams Blown Glass Head Vase for Blenko
Large Hank Adams Blown Glass Head Vase for Blenko

Large Hank Adams Blown Glass Head Vase for Blenko

By Hank Adams, Blenko Glass

Located in Miami, FL

inspired by historical face jugs, the head has bulging eyes in topaz, curly hair, a large nose and toothy

Category

Late 20th Century American Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

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

Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Ceramics

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

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Pitchers

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

Antique Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

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

Antique 19th Century American Ceramics

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 Pitchers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Ceramic Warthog Jug  , hand made in South Africa
Ceramic Warthog Jug  , hand made in South Africa

Ceramic Warthog Jug , hand made in South Africa

By Love Art Ceramic

Located in North Miami, FL

The "Warthog Jug," a captivating ceramic artwork created by the talented duo Jabu Nene and Sfiso

Category

21st Century and Contemporary South African Modern Jars

Materials

Ceramic

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

Antique Early 1900s English Victorian Pitchers

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

Antique Early 1900s English Victorian Pitchers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Southern Folk Art Face Jug, 1990s
Southern Folk Art Face Jug, 1990s

Southern Folk Art Face Jug, 1990s

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H 10.5 in W 7 in D 7 in

Southern Folk Art Face Jug, 1990s

By Cleater & Billie Meaders

Located in Coronado, CA

A wonderful example of southern folk art, this face jug is in fantastic original condition without

Category

1990s American Folk Art Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Robert Jackson Big Mouth Devil Face Jug, 1990s
Robert Jackson Big Mouth Devil Face Jug, 1990s

Robert Jackson Big Mouth Devil Face Jug, 1990s

By Martin Brothers

Located in Coronado, CA

A wild and wacky face jug by Robert Jackson of Jackson Pottery from Rock Island, Illinois

Category

1990s American Folk Art Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Folk Art Face Jug by Chester Hewell
Folk Art Face Jug by Chester Hewell

Folk Art Face Jug by Chester Hewell

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H 10.75 in W 8.5 in D 7.5 in

Folk Art Face Jug by Chester Hewell

By Chester Hewell

Located in Fulton, CA

Chester Hewell grotesque face jug. Artist signed and dated 1994. Drippy monochromatic glaze

Category

Late 20th Century American Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Face Jug  Jerry (and Sandra) Brown Hamilton Alabama Southern June 1990
Face Jug  Jerry (and Sandra) Brown Hamilton Alabama Southern June 1990

Face Jug Jerry (and Sandra) Brown Hamilton Alabama Southern June 1990

Located in Mobile, AL

The Face Jug tradition in the Southern United States is the best known vernacular style and dates

Category

1990s American Folk Art Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Handmade Pottery Face Jug Lamps
Pair of Handmade Pottery Face Jug Lamps

Pair of Handmade Pottery Face Jug Lamps

By Strawtown Pottery

Located in Chicago, IL

A pair of hand-thrown jug lamps with hand-detailed facial features added. Kiln fired, lead-free

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Monumental Folk Art Jug by Chester Hewell
Monumental Folk Art Jug by Chester Hewell

Monumental Folk Art Jug by Chester Hewell

By Chester Hewell

Located in New York, NY

Extraordinary example alkaline glazed face jug by renowned folk artist Chester Hewell features

Category

Late 20th Century American Folk Art Pitchers

Materials

Terracotta, Clay

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 Vases

Materials

Clay, Terracotta

Mexican Ceramic Jug with Faces Dolores Porras Folk Art Decorative Vessel
Mexican Ceramic Jug with Faces Dolores Porras Folk Art Decorative Vessel

Mexican Ceramic Jug with Faces Dolores Porras Folk Art Decorative Vessel

By Dolores Porras

Located in Queretaro, Queretaro

, flowers, mermaids, and human faces was the catapult to her fame. Her work is distinguished not only by

Category

1990s Mexican Folk Art Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

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

Antique 1890s English Art Nouveau Pitchers

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

Vintage 1920s Asian Art Deco Pitchers

Materials

Glass

Ash-glazed Face Jugs
Ash-glazed Face Jugs

Ash-glazed Face Jugs

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H 7 in W 6 in D 5 in

Ash-glazed Face Jugs

Located in New York, NY

Ash-glazed Face Jugs Priced individually, each for $175.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Ceramics

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 More Furniture and Collectibles

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

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Antique 19th Century British Pitchers

Charlie Lisk | Crooked Mouth Face Jug
Charlie Lisk | Crooked Mouth Face Jug

Charlie Lisk | Crooked Mouth Face Jug

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H 11 in W 9 in D 9 in

Charlie Lisk | Crooked Mouth Face Jug

Located in Wyomissing, PA

Glazed Ceramic Crooked Mouth Face Jug

Category

Late 20th Century American Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Ceramic

English Pottery Martin Brothers double-face jug
English Pottery Martin Brothers double-face jug

English Pottery Martin Brothers double-face jug

Located in Norwalk, CT

Superbly potted double faced jug with a grinning monkey face on each side the bottom signed

Category

20th Century English Pottery

Lainer Meaders (1917-1988) | Face Jug
Lainer Meaders (1917-1988) | Face Jug

Lainer Meaders (1917-1988) | Face Jug

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H 9.5 in W 7 in D 7 in

Lainer Meaders (1917-1988) | Face Jug

By Lainer Meaders

Located in Wyomissing, PA

or lime (alkaline) glazes. Later, he produced face jugs, or "whimseys," which were much in demand

Category

Late 20th Century American Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Pottery

Lainer Meaders (1917-1988) | Face Jug
Lainer Meaders (1917-1988) | Face Jug

Lainer Meaders (1917-1988) | Face Jug

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H 9.5 in W 7 in D 7 in

Lainer Meaders (1917-1988) | Face Jug

By Lainer Meaders

Located in Wyomissing, PA

or lime (alkaline) glazes. Later, he produced face jugs, or "whimseys," which were much in demand

Category

Late 20th Century American Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Pottery

MARVIN BAILEY Southern Folk Art 8" Face Jug
MARVIN BAILEY Southern Folk Art 8" Face Jug

MARVIN BAILEY Southern Folk Art 8" Face Jug

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H 8.5 in W 6.5 in D 6.5 in

MARVIN BAILEY Southern Folk Art 8" Face Jug

Located in Charlotte, NC

A Southern Folk Art pottery Face jug by Lancaster, South Carolina, USA native, Marvin Bailey. A

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21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Ceramics

Materials

Clay, Pottery

GREAT COLLECTION OF SOUTHERN FOLK ART FACE JUGS
GREAT COLLECTION OF SOUTHERN FOLK ART FACE JUGS

GREAT COLLECTION OF SOUTHERN FOLK ART FACE JUGS

Located in Miami, FL

Wonderful collection of of 9 pieces of Southern Folk Art face jugs.Collection includes 2 pieces

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Original Rare American Folk Art Face Jug Lamp by Roger Corn
Original Rare American Folk Art Face Jug Lamp by Roger Corn

Original Rare American Folk Art Face Jug Lamp by Roger Corn

Located in Atlanta, GA

This is a fantastic American Folk Art Face Jug turned into a lamp. The face jug is by Roger Corn

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Table Lamps

Materials

Clay, Wood

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 Vases

John Brock | Face Jug | 1984
John Brock | Face Jug | 1984

John Brock | Face Jug | 1984

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H 8 in W 7 in D 7 in

John Brock | Face Jug | 1984

Located in Wyomissing, PA

Glazed Ceramic Jug

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Late 20th Century American Outsider and Self Taught Art

Kim Ellington (1954- ) | Catawba Valley Five Gallon Face Jug
Kim Ellington (1954- ) | Catawba Valley Five Gallon Face Jug

Kim Ellington (1954- ) | Catawba Valley Five Gallon Face Jug

Located in Wyomissing, PA

, Ellington has veered away from figurative work and face jugs. His preference is to eschew most surface

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21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Outsider and Self Taught...

The Reverend Walter Fleming (1937- ) | Three Tier Face Jug
The Reverend Walter Fleming (1937- ) | Three Tier Face Jug

The Reverend Walter Fleming (1937- ) | Three Tier Face Jug

By Reverend Walter Fleming

Located in Wyomissing, PA

Fleming began working in NC crafting and connected with local infamous potter Burlon Craig who served as a mentor. He is know for his left-handed style and tiered works.

Category

20th Century American Outsider and Self Taught Art

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

Antique 19th Century Pottery

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 Outsider and Self Taught Art

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

Antique Late 19th Century Jars

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

Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Pottery

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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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Vases

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

Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Pitchers

Materials

Pottery

Folk Art Red-Glazed Devil Jug
Folk Art Red-Glazed Devil Jug

Folk Art Red-Glazed Devil Jug

Located in Seattle, WA

Marvin Bailey folk art face jug with a devilish motif.

Category

20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

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Located in Girona, Spain

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Haviland Limoges Butterfly Handled Cup and saucer set, 1879-1889, Aesthetic
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By Haviland & Co.

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Cup and saucer set by Haviland & Cie is decorated in Aesthetic style, combining elements of 3 different patterns. Meadow Visitors butterflies, placed between Bracquemond style s...

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Antique 19th Century French Aesthetic Movement Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain, Ceramic

Pre Columbian Rare Lambayeque Wood Figure
Pre Columbian Rare Lambayeque Wood Figure

Pre Columbian Rare Lambayeque Wood Figure

$766

H 14.18 in W 3.55 in D 2.37 in

Pre Columbian Rare Lambayeque Wood Figure

Located in London, GB

Pre columbian Lamabayeque wood figure Peru Circa 750 to 1375 AD A rare standing figure of a deity with triangular tear drop shaped eyes holding a child, Carved in very dense heavy ha...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Meissen Marcolini Period Porcelain Twin Handled Painted Fruit Basket
Meissen Marcolini Period Porcelain Twin Handled Painted Fruit Basket

Meissen Marcolini Period Porcelain Twin Handled Painted Fruit Basket

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

A fine antique German porcelain twin handled fruit basket by prolific makers Meissen and dating from the Marcolini period 1774 to 1814. The fruit basket stands raised on four Greek k...

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Antique Late 18th Century European Neoclassical Decorative Baskets

Materials

Porcelain

Early 20th Century Large Tribal Shield
Early 20th Century Large Tribal Shield

Early 20th Century Large Tribal Shield

$1,500Sale Price|45% Off

H 77.75 in W 16.5 in D 2.25 in

Early 20th Century Large Tribal Shield

Located in Sheffield, MA

Highly decorative and impressive shields from the buttress-like roots and/or trunks of mangrove trees. The soft mangrove wood is well suited to be processed with tools made of stone,...

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Early 20th Century Unknown Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Mid Century Butterfly Chair with Yellow Canvass Sling
Mid Century Butterfly Chair with Yellow Canvass Sling

Mid Century Butterfly Chair with Yellow Canvass Sling

By Knoll, Jorge Ferrari-Hardoy

Located in New York, NY

Midcentury butterfly chair with yellow canvas sling seat. Clean, ready to use condition.

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pair of Japanese Gilt Bronze Komainu by Ishikawa Komei, Meiji Period
Pair of Japanese Gilt Bronze Komainu by Ishikawa Komei, Meiji Period

Pair of Japanese Gilt Bronze Komainu by Ishikawa Komei, Meiji Period

Located in Austin, TX

A striking pair of Japanese gilt bronze komainu by the renowned Japanese sculptor, Ishikawa Komei (1852-1913), Meiji period, Japan. The pair well cast, and robustly modeled. They ar...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Antique Hand Carved and Mint Condition Black Forest Gnome Sculpture Nutcracker
Antique Hand Carved and Mint Condition Black Forest Gnome Sculpture Nutcracker

Antique Hand Carved and Mint Condition Black Forest Gnome Sculpture Nutcracker

Located in Lisse, NL

Top quality carved, early 20th century, wooden Black Forest nut cracker. If you are a collector of only the best quality and condition Black Forest antiques then this gnome nut cra...

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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Tribal Dance Shield, Tutsi, Rwanda
Antique Tribal Dance Shield, Tutsi, Rwanda

Antique Tribal Dance Shield, Tutsi, Rwanda

$1,700

H 15.25 in W 5.25 in D 3 in

Antique Tribal Dance Shield, Tutsi, Rwanda

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Tutsi ceremonial dance shield. Rwanda-Burundi Second quarter, 20th century. Wood, natural pigment Provenance: Colonial period collection, Belgium (before 1959).

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Early 20th Century Rwandan Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

1980s Vintage Fitz and Floyd Rain Forest Majolica Monkey Ceramic Teapot
1980s Vintage Fitz and Floyd Rain Forest Majolica Monkey Ceramic Teapot

1980s Vintage Fitz and Floyd Rain Forest Majolica Monkey Ceramic Teapot

By Fitz and Floyd, Royal Doulton

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage Fitz and Floyd Rain Forest Monkey Majolica ceramic Teapot. Vintage Majolica Monkey Fitz and Floyd 1980s Rain Forest Teapot. Designed as a whimsical monkey ceramic teapot in t...

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Late 20th Century Japanese Victorian Tea Caddies

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Royal Doulton Blue Glazed Vases as Lamps
Pair of Royal Doulton Blue Glazed Vases as Lamps

Pair of Royal Doulton Blue Glazed Vases as Lamps

$1,450 / set

H 16.5 in W 6 in D 6 in

Pair of Royal Doulton Blue Glazed Vases as Lamps

By Royal Doulton

Located in Norwood, NJ

Pair of Royal Doulton Art Nouveau stoneware vases mounted as lamps. Exterior glazed in a blue grey ground with raised stylized floral decoration in greens and browns. Raised on marbl...

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Antique 1890s English Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

19th Century Native American Ball Head War Club
19th Century Native American Ball Head War Club

19th Century Native American Ball Head War Club

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Ball headed war club of walnut with carved panther effigy. The panther is rare and a powerful warrior symbol that has different interpretations "He who kills with one blow" and "A po...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Other

19th Century English Spirit Barrel
19th Century English Spirit Barrel

19th Century English Spirit Barrel

$795

H 14.5 in Dm 10.5 in

19th Century English Spirit Barrel

Located in High Point, NC

19th century English spirit barrel made of stoneware with alkaline glaze. Features relief designs on both sides of lions and knights on horses.      

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Barware

Materials

Stoneware

19th Century French Champleve Inkstand
19th Century French Champleve Inkstand

19th Century French Champleve Inkstand

$1,850

H 3 in W 5.75 in D 4 in

19th Century French Champleve Inkstand

Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL

This is a luxurious combination of colors in the form of a French champleve inkstand, with a square crystal inkwell with a champleve top. 19th century.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Other Inkwells

Materials

Metal

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Find many varieties of an authentic face jug available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, stoneware and clay, every face jug was constructed with great care. Find 7 options for an antique or vintage face jug now, or shop our selection of 2 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer face jug, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right face jug, those designed in Arts and Crafts, Art Nouveau and Folk Art styles are of considerable interest. A well-made face jug has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Martin Brothers, Keavy Murphree and Doulton Lambeth are consistently popular.

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    The famous face jug was found when a man in Germantown, Pennsylvania, began to excavate an area to build a school. He discovered the pottery and passed it down to his granddaughter who enlisted the help of the appraisers on the PBS television show “History Detectives” to identify the jug. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of antique pottery.