Ornamental jug. Long shaped, with the upper part of the handle inserted halfway along the neck and the lower part, at the largest part of bulge. Decorative designs in brown, green and yellow, spirals and flowers. (Potter’s clay, dyes, enamel, underglazing). Height 205mm, diameter at brim 75mm, diameter at base 65mm.
some of the enamel on the handle has peeled off
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