Antique Arts & Crafts Copper and Brass Milk Jug

Antique George III quality copper water jug having a quality antique George III large shaped water jug with the original brass shaped handle. The p...

Antique large George III quality copper water jug Having a quality antique George III large shaped water jug with the original brass shaped handle ...

Small antique copper jersey can having a lovely shape and all original. Dimensions: Height 12 cm (4.72 in) Width 9 cm (3.54 in) Depth 9 cm (...

Quality antique Victorian copper watering can having a shaped swing handle with lift up lids, shaped spout and a lovely shaped handle. It stan...

This is a nice looking hammered copper jug. It's very well made. Has the look of Roycroft.

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PRIMITIVE ANTIQUE JUG/EWER Handmade from a number of metals with a hand-hammered copper main body dovetailed with a brass base and wrought iron handle. ...

A 19th century English Victorian era copper half-gallon ale measure. impressive size, hand-crafted in traditional haystack form with a deep lip and pour spout, small neck, tapering bulbous body on broad base, with a large handle. Vessel body inscribed "Half Gallon", stamped maker's marks, 10, and tax marks to rim interior. circa 1875 The measure was used in taverns to truthfully measure ale or cider to protect society from fraud during trading transactions. With a largely illiterate population at the time, the interests of every citizen needed to be considered and cared for so stamped and sealed measures were used throughout the British Isles. For example, in 1309 it was decreed “The Standard of bushels, gallIons and ells shalI be sealed with an iron seal...