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<p>[QUOTE="lauragarnet, post: 55046, member: 105"]Well, with the white clay and the shape of both spouts and the ring handle, I'm leaning towards the Spain attribution, but I'm not supremely knowledgeable, LOL! Your jug is a learning experience for me too.</p><p>I found a pretty painted one with a visible mold mark like yours has on line:</p><p><br /></p><p>Sujet: Bric à Brac de Janine Janine Laval</p><p>cruche "gargoulette" (WITH MOLD MARK)</p><p><img src="http://i12.servimg.com/u/f12/09/00/35/61/cruche10.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><a href="http://desmots-despages.forumculture.net/t1579-bric-a-brac-de-janine" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://desmots-despages.forumculture.net/t1579-bric-a-brac-de-janine" rel="nofollow">http://desmots-despages.forumculture.net/t1579-bric-a-brac-de-janine</a></p><p><br /></p><p>This glazed one is labelled as French, (so Northern Catalonian region I think):</p><p>French Pottery Gargoulette from Provence</p><p>Price: $200.00</p><p><img src="http://www.antiques.com/vendor_item_images/ori_311-34252-807245-French-Pottery-Gargoulette-from-Provence-RSF9337GARG001A.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><a href="http://www.antiques.com/classified/Antique-Porcelain---Pottery/Antique-Pitchers/French-Pottery-Gargoulette-from-Provence#" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.antiques.com/classified/Antique-Porcelain---Pottery/Antique-Pitchers/French-Pottery-Gargoulette-from-Provence#" rel="nofollow">http://www.antiques.com/classified/Antique-Porcelain---Pottery/Antique-Pitchers/French-Pottery-Gargoulette-from-Provence#</a></p><p><br /></p><p>This one was labelled as American, but has the same handle and spout shapes as yours:</p><p>November 2012 M.A.D. Gallery Pages</p><p>Redware, Harvest Jug First Half 19th Century</p><p>Used in the fields to hydrate workers - Ht: 13"</p><p><img src="http://www.aaawt.com/html/mad_ads/nov_12/item/images/XSHF313__Two-spout-pitcher-w-handle-tan-w-brown-spots.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><a href="http://www.aaawt.com/html/mad_ads/nov_12/item/15.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.aaawt.com/html/mad_ads/nov_12/item/15.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.aaawt.com/html/mad_ads/nov_12/item/15.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Here is a white one being sold new:</p><p><img src="http://www.relaxtotdivani.com/FitxersWeb/30861/BOTIJO%20LA%20BOTIGA%20DE%20L%20ARCAMPLADA.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><a href="http://www.relaxtotdivani.com/es/menu-productos/cantir.aspx" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.relaxtotdivani.com/es/menu-productos/cantir.aspx" rel="nofollow">http://www.relaxtotdivani.com/es/menu-productos/cantir.aspx</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Translation from Catalan to English:</p><p>You see : The inventors of the pitcher a few years ago invented a refrigerator system without knowing anything about thermodynamics or Gay - Lussac:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.botijopedia.com/es/images/botijo_00.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><a href="http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:sLzAKJFfTTUJ:mossegalapoma.cat/el-cantir-de-gay-lussac/+&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:sLzAKJFfTTUJ:mossegalapoma.cat/el-cantir-de-gay-lussac/+&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us" rel="nofollow">http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:sLzAKJFfTTUJ:mossegalapoma.cat/el-cantir-de-gay-lussac/+&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Another one from eBay that also explains the thermodynamics:</p><p><a href="http://www.ebay.com/itm/JUG-ORIGINAL-BOTIJO-FROM-SPAIN-/221747834308?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item33a1336dc4&nma=true&si=Owun4icczv3jI1cGdwywVgP5ijo%253D&orig_cvip=true&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2557" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ebay.com/itm/JUG-ORIGINAL-BOTIJO-FROM-SPAIN-/221747834308?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item33a1336dc4&nma=true&si=Owun4icczv3jI1cGdwywVgP5ijo%253D&orig_cvip=true&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2557" rel="nofollow"><b>JUG, ORIGINAL BOTIJO FROM SPAIN</b></a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lauragarnet, post: 55046, member: 105"]Well, with the white clay and the shape of both spouts and the ring handle, I'm leaning towards the Spain attribution, but I'm not supremely knowledgeable, LOL! Your jug is a learning experience for me too. I found a pretty painted one with a visible mold mark like yours has on line: Sujet: Bric à Brac de Janine Janine Laval cruche "gargoulette" (WITH MOLD MARK) [IMG]http://i12.servimg.com/u/f12/09/00/35/61/cruche10.jpg[/IMG] [URL]http://desmots-despages.forumculture.net/t1579-bric-a-brac-de-janine[/URL] This glazed one is labelled as French, (so Northern Catalonian region I think): French Pottery Gargoulette from Provence Price: $200.00 [IMG]http://www.antiques.com/vendor_item_images/ori_311-34252-807245-French-Pottery-Gargoulette-from-Provence-RSF9337GARG001A.jpg[/IMG] [URL]http://www.antiques.com/classified/Antique-Porcelain---Pottery/Antique-Pitchers/French-Pottery-Gargoulette-from-Provence#[/URL] This one was labelled as American, but has the same handle and spout shapes as yours: November 2012 M.A.D. Gallery Pages Redware, Harvest Jug First Half 19th Century Used in the fields to hydrate workers - Ht: 13" [IMG]http://www.aaawt.com/html/mad_ads/nov_12/item/images/XSHF313__Two-spout-pitcher-w-handle-tan-w-brown-spots.jpg[/IMG] [URL]http://www.aaawt.com/html/mad_ads/nov_12/item/15.html[/URL] Here is a white one being sold new: [IMG]http://www.relaxtotdivani.com/FitxersWeb/30861/BOTIJO%20LA%20BOTIGA%20DE%20L%20ARCAMPLADA.jpg[/IMG] [URL]http://www.relaxtotdivani.com/es/menu-productos/cantir.aspx[/URL] Translation from Catalan to English: You see : The inventors of the pitcher a few years ago invented a refrigerator system without knowing anything about thermodynamics or Gay - Lussac: [IMG]http://www.botijopedia.com/es/images/botijo_00.gif[/IMG] [URL]http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:sLzAKJFfTTUJ:mossegalapoma.cat/el-cantir-de-gay-lussac/+&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us[/URL] Another one from eBay that also explains the thermodynamics: [URL='http://www.ebay.com/itm/JUG-ORIGINAL-BOTIJO-FROM-SPAIN-/221747834308?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item33a1336dc4&nma=true&si=Owun4icczv3jI1cGdwywVgP5ijo%253D&orig_cvip=true&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2557'][B]JUG, ORIGINAL BOTIJO FROM SPAIN[/B][/URL][/QUOTE]
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