21 results for "westerwald stoneware"

Westerwald Blue & Manganese Stoneware Jug, 17th Century The blue and gray jug molded with incised scrolling flower stems and molded flower heads. There is a central flower head roundel with a molded leaf surround. To each side are similar designs of a flowering plant with molded flowers and leaves. Th flower heads enhanced with manganese coloration. The loop handle with a simple triangular raised support at the base. Dimensions: 9 inches high x 7 1/4 inches wide x 6 1/4 inches deep; (22.86 high x 18.42cm wide x 15.88 deep) Reference: Unger, Die Kunst des deutschen Steinzugs, p. 181, fig. 147 for similar. Historic Jamestown The Westerwald stoneware industry flourished in the 17th and 18th centuries. A significant increase in the number of potters in the second quarter of the 17th century led to the production of new and different forms and types of decoration, making products from the area easily recognizable. In the late 17th century and throughout the 18th century, crowned initials of English monarchs were common on vessels made for British markets. Westerwald stoneware was traded up...

Large Westerwald stoneware jug with original pewter cover, Third quarter of the 17th century. The large Westerwald stoneware jug with pewter c...

Antique Westerwald stoneware Ewer C1900 A rare German Westerwald salt glazed pottery ewer c1900. An elaborately decorated stoneware jug with a tall ribbed neck and two intersecting double rings, beautifully embellished in deep cobalt blue with heraldic imagery and symbols including a coat of arms, angels, florals and leaves. Westerwald pottery...

Large three gallon Westerwald crock pot, open salt glazed two-handled stoneware jar. Decorated with elaborate bird decoration, great collectors’ items. The ovoid shaped jar with loop handles is decorated on the front and back with Ritzdekor and a cobalt design of a large bird with flowers. Ritzdekor means scratched or etched, in this case in still soft stoneware before baking and salt glazing. This way of decorating characterizes Westerwald pottery...

Antique German Westerwald stoneware pottery decanter jug or pitcher. Westerwald pottery, or Westerwald stoneware, is a distinctive type of salt glazed grey pottery from the Höhr-G...

A very decorative German folk art grey stoneware jar with cobalt-blue painting from the 1st half of the 20th century. Traditional Westerwald stoneware is a type of ceramic ware that was produced in the lower Westerwald and the Kannenbäckerland in the early modern period. Since the 17th century, it has been one of the dominant types of German stoneware. The technique for producing grey stoneware with cobalt blue painting proved...

A very decorative German folk art grey stoneware jar with cobalt-blue painting from the 1st half of the 20th century. Traditional Westerwald stoneware is a type of ceramic ware that was produced in the lower Westerwald and the Kannenbäckerland in the early modern period. Since the 17th century, it has been one of the dominant types of German stoneware. The technique for producing grey stoneware with cobalt blue painting proved...

A very decorative German folk art grey stoneware jar with cobalt-blue painting from the 1st half of the 20th century. Traditional Westerwald stoneware is a type of ceramic ware that was produced in the lower Westerwald and the Kannenbäckerland in the early modern period. Since the 17th century, it has been one of the dominant types of German stoneware. The technique for producing grey stoneware with cobalt blue painting proved...

A fine and very stylish antique German Westerwald salt glazed donut shaped handled jug decorated with flowers dating from the latter 19th century. The jug stands raised on a conical ...

Antique German Westerwald salt glaze stoneware butter pot or lidded crock featuring cobalt blue with a cow / bull head and floral theme. Dimensions: 5" x 4.5" (Diameter x Height)

Two large three gallon Westerwald crock pots, open salt glazed two-handled stoneware jars. Decorated with elaborate bird and leaping horse decorations, great collectors’ items. The ovoid shaped jars with loop handles are decorated on the front and back with Ritzdekor and a cobalt design of a large bird with flowers and a leaping horse. Ritzdekor means scratched or etched, in this case in still soft stoneware before baking and salt glazing. This way of decorating characterizes Westerwald pottery...

Our desireable German arts and crafts antique blue Salt Glazed Beer Mug or pitcher dates to mid 19th century, 1850. Original pewter Lid . Finely carved cobalt blue floral ornamant...