A good Early 19th Century Antique Georgian Gaudy Welsh Jug of panelled octagonal form in the shape generally referred to today as "Hydra", this one of medium size, the panels alternately moulded and painted in "Bullrush" or "Forget-me-not" pattern and with a fine moulded handle. The median of four closely matching jugs presently available, this, being the first of two of this size, all illustrated here together in Images 11 and 12 but each here listed separately. Unmarked, but possibly produced in Bristol by Pountney & Allies { circa 1816 - 35 }. cf. South ~ Gaudy Welsh, A Visual Reference Book, Vol I, Page 56. ~ Ex A. & P. Todd Collection.
Height ~ 15.00 cm. / 5.91 inches ~ Width ~ 12.00 cm. / 4.72 inches ~ Depth to include handle ~ 15.50 cm. / 6.10 inches ~ Year ~ Circa 1830