19th Century French Green Yellow Glazed Water Jug, Orjol












19th Century French Green Yellow Glazed Water Jug, Orjol
$750.00
A 19th century French Provincial green glazed terracotta water jug, know as an orjol or cruche. Beautiful variegated color with vibrant shades of jade and emerald green glaze over a yellow and warm ochre underglaze with yellow glazed interior. In good condition with minor chips, typical of age and use. Originating from Southwestern France and the Languedoc-Provence regions, these rustic earthenware ewers typically feature a rounded bulbous body with two strap handles, one handle hollowed out to function simultaneously as the pouring spout. Circa 1880-1900. Shippping: $80
Dimensions: 11"H x 10.25"W x 9"D
Weight: 6.6 Lbs
#83472
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