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inky
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Can anybody help me to identify this lovely hand blown jug. I picked up yesterday for a couple of dollars, although I have jugs enough jugs to open a tea room! I just couldn't leave it there!
It has a lovely weight and sits on a round flat foot the citron colour of the glass is gorgeous! Stands18cm/7inches.
Of course it may have just come out if China!!!! although it does have a bit of age on the base.
Many thanks for looking.
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Nice colour! Beware of that caterpillar!
When it devours my Swan Plant it turns into the most beautiful Monarch butterfly, I have the bushes all around the garden to encourage them.....:-)
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Thank you scandinavian_pieces,!..did you google and look at the images, don't they look lovely when you see a heap! together, we have them like that in the garden in spring, I love them!
Many thanks cobaltcobold!....:-)
Lovely jug, I understand the problem of not being able to walk past an object you like, even though you have many already!
Hi, inky. Yet another beautiful object. You have such good taste.... Regards, miKKo
Hello lass! and miKKoChristmas11for your kind comment, my Father used to say I had champagne taste on a beer budget, but then I had him to blame for that! he loved nice things too! and yes! lass me thinks a bit of a disease!!!.....:-)
Many thanks BELLIN68!....:-)
Many thanks mustangtony!......:-)