Cobalt Decorated Stoneware Jug

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This handsome salt-glazed stoneware jug lamp, originating from Charles City, Virginia, showcases a traditional American folk art aesthetic. The piece features a classic jug form decorated with a charming cobalt blue bird and flower design that has been expertly converted into a functional table lamp. The lamp measures approximately 19 in. H x 6 1/2 in. in diameter. It remains in overall good condition and has been tested for functionality.

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