{"product_id":"vintage-shorter-son-blackberry-jug-basketweave-c1940s-50s-made-in-england","title":"Vintage Shorter \u0026 Son Blackberry Jug, Basketweave, c1940s–50s, Made in England","description":"\u003cp\u003eA branch of wild blackberries winds across a basketwoven field: this Shorter \u0026amp; Son jug sculpts the whole body as a rustic wicker weave, finished in a soft creamy primrose yellow that lets the deep relief do the talking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eErupting from the branch-form handle, the hand-painted bramble brings emerald leaves with burgundy borders, deep purple berries and golden-orange blossoms. Sized for milk or juice at a breakfast table, it doubles beautifully as a country-chic flower vase, and it's a considered addition to a farmhouse or cottage-style kitchen. Shorter \u0026amp; Son of Stoke-on-Trent decorated pieces like this by hand, so each surviving example carries its own brush stroke variations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shorter \u0026amp; Son Ltd., Stoke-on-Trent, England\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blackberry and basketweave pouring jug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e c. 1940s–1950s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15.5 cm high; 18.5 cm wide (handle to spout); 9 cm opening diameter; 9.5 cm base diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 330 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glazed earthenware, hand-painted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Printed underglaze backstamp reading GENUINE STAFFORDSHIRE, HAND PAINTED, SHORTER \u0026amp; SON LTD., ENGLAND; embossed SHORTER ENGLAND into the clay base; impressed shape number 30\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eExcellent vintage condition with minor, clean crazing and minimal base shelf wear consistent with age. No chips, cracks, repairs or glaze flakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe photographs form part of the condition report — please review all images carefully before purchasing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHand wash in warm, soapy water and dry thoroughly. Avoid soaking, dishwashers and sudden temperature changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEvery piece is beautifully gift wrapped and carefully packaged to ensure it arrives at your doorstep in perfect condition.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Timeless Edit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42808202461230,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2808\/9574\/files\/BlackberryJug_Basketweave-cewntredonwhiteplinthwithdecorativeobjectsinbackground.jpg?v=1792404397","url":"https:\/\/jacquifink.com\/products\/vintage-shorter-son-blackberry-jug-basketweave-c1940s-50s-made-in-england","provider":"Jacqui Fink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}