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Vintage Blue Willow Ceramic Jugs - Medium & Small (Occupied Japan)

Vintage Blue Willow Ceramic Jugs - Medium & Small (Occupied Japan)

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Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of these Vintage Blue Willow Ceramic Jugs, available in Medium and Small sizes. These exquisite jugs encapsulate the classic blue and white colour scheme, beautifully depicting the legendary Chinese landscape with willow trees, pagodas, bridges, and figures on a quaint island. Each jug, with its rich blue design and glossy finish, tells a story of artistry and history.

Dimensions

1. Medium Jug:
- Length (spout to handle): 15.5cm
- Height: 13cm
- Diameter (base): 9.5cm

2. Small Jug:
- Length (spout to handle): 10cm
- Height: 10cm
- Diameter (base): 7.5cm

Condition

- The Medium jug showcases a wonderful preservation of the Blue Willow pattern, its surface adorned with a fine network of crazing and staining, adding character and a testament to its age.
- The Small jug, distinguished by a 'Made in Occupied Japan' mark, not only shares this intricate pattern but also embodies a piece of post-World War II history, adding layers of historical context and making it a fascinating find for collectors.
- Despite the crazing, which is common in vintage ceramics and adds to their charm. These pieces represent a unique blend of the romantic Blue Willow tale with the historical narrative of Japan's rebuilding era, appealing to enthusiasts of both Occupied Japan ceramics and the Blue Willow pattern.

- Medium Jug: Good condition, with crazing, staing, but no chips or cracks.
- Small Jug: Good condition, with crazing, staining, small chips at the bottom, and historical mark "Made in Occupied Japan."

Special Characteristics

- The Small jug, distinguished by a 'Made in Occupied Japan' mark, not only shares this intricate pattern but also embodies a piece of post-World War II history, adding layers of historical context and making it a fascinating find for collectors.
- These pieces represent a unique blend of the romantic Blue Willow tale with the historical narrative of Japan's rebuilding era, appealing to enthusiasts of both Occupied Japan ceramics and the Blue Willow pattern.

- Medium Jug: Showcases a vibrant Blue Willow pattern with a glossy finish. Displaying crazing throughout, it adds to the jug’s vintage charm without affecting its structural integrity. Likely from the Occupied Japan era, based on similar characteristics to the marked smaller jug.
- Small Jug: Marked "Made in Occupied Japan," indicating manufacturing between 1945 and 1952.

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