Antique 1 Gallon Crock Wine Jug ~ S F Jones & Sons, Manchester
Antique English stoneware 1 gallon jug. Salt glazed vintage alcohol crock made around the 1930's for the S F Jones & sons in Manchester, England. This style of flagon was popular from the 1880's right up until the early 1950's as it was cheap to manufacture. Complete with original cork bung there is a lot of writing on the actual body of the jug. There are no makers marks anywhere which is not unusual for everyday items of the period.
Marked: Est 1888 S F Jones & Sons (Manchester) Ltd, Beverage Brewers, Wine Merchants, 377 City Road, Manchester
To be returned when empty message 1948
This would make a great birthday gift, housewarming gift or decoration in a man cave or bar ware collection.
MEASUREMENTS
Crock jug measures 5.75" base diameter by 10.5" and weighs 4lb 15oz.
CONDITION
In good condition considering age and use, some chips in the crockery jug specifically on the bottom (please see all pictures as they form part of the condition description).
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