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<p>[QUOTE="Taupou, post: 10037679, member: 45"]Puzzle jugs like this are a fairly common European item, but less so in the U.S. It is one of the areas I tend to collect, since as a potter myself, I find them interesting, even though they don't seem to sell that well. (Maybe because most people aren't aware of what they are.) </p><p><br /></p><p>Most potters today don't even make them anymore, probably because they are complicated and time-consuming. There used to be a YouTube video on how to make one, but the construction can vary greatly. Every one seems to be a little bit different. Part of the "puzzle," it seems.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Taupou, post: 10037679, member: 45"]Puzzle jugs like this are a fairly common European item, but less so in the U.S. It is one of the areas I tend to collect, since as a potter myself, I find them interesting, even though they don't seem to sell that well. (Maybe because most people aren't aware of what they are.) Most potters today don't even make them anymore, probably because they are complicated and time-consuming. There used to be a YouTube video on how to make one, but the construction can vary greatly. Every one seems to be a little bit different. Part of the "puzzle," it seems.[/QUOTE]
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