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Jug

CultureCanadian
ManufacturedParis, Ontario, Canada
PeriodCanada West
Datelate 19th century
MediumGlazed red earthenware
DimensionsOverall: 30 × 19 cm (11 13/16 × 7 1/2 in.)
MarkingsStamped J.H. Ahrens, Paris CW
DescriptionFrom the sales record: While Ahrens produced a lot of ware, very few marked pieces have survived. This early redware jug is marked J.H. Ahrens, Paris CW. The glaze is an applesauce colour over a dark red body. A large 1 gal size, 12" tall. Excellent condition with no cracks or chips. A bit of light flaking to the glaze.
Credit LineThe Raphael Yu Collection
Object numberT10.6.363
Classifications
North American
Sub-classification
Canadian
Status
Not on view
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