A few examples of appraisal values for
PUZZLE JUG

• Glazed ceramic puzzle jug with
  Glazed ceramic puzzle jug with lid 19th c. decorated with birds and grotesque faces and with a rope twist handle. 10"h.x8"w.
• An Incised and Impressed
  An Incised and Impressed Stoneware Puzzle Jug English, Early 19th Century, possibly earlier reads Gentlemen Drink and Let your skill be tested, and A forfeit made if anything be wasted. Height 9 3/8 inches. Property from the Collection of the Legendary Dealer Norm Flayderman
• George E. Ohr. Puzzle jug. 1895-96,
  George E. Ohr. Puzzle jug. 1895-96, glazed earthenware. 7¼ h × 4½ w × 4 d in. result: $3,276. estimate: $2,000–3,000. Jug features applied and carved decoration with flowers and butterflies and a green and gunmetal glaze. Impressed signature to underside ‘G.E. OHR BILOXI’. Provenance: Important Private Collection
• An English Delftware puzzle jug
  An English Delftware puzzle jug inscribed with a poem, 18cm high
• A Prattware Puzzle Jug 18th/19th
  A Prattware Puzzle Jug 18th/19th Century Height 11 1/2 inches. Property from a Chicago Collector
• 19TH CENTURY REDWARE PUZZLE JUG &
  19TH CENTURY REDWARE PUZZLE JUG & STONEWARE MUG 19th Century Redware Puzzle Jug & Stoneware Mug
• Doulton Lambeth puzzle jug with
  Doulton Lambeth puzzle jug with verse, 9"h, and two pitchers
• LIVERPOOL DELFTWARE BLUE AND
  LIVERPOOL DELFTWARE BLUE AND WHITE PUZZLE JUGLiverpool Delftware Blue and White Puzzle Jug, 18th century, having painted neck and inscribed with a verse and flower sprays, height 7 1/2 inches. Provenance: Julius H Jacobson II a Fifth Avenue Estate. Condition: All lots are sold "AS IS" The condition of lots can vary widely and are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. *No credit card payments will be accepted for silver, gold, or jewelry from buyers that have not purchased from our gallery in the past. Condition: Reports are available by request and answered in the order they are received
• Delft puzzle jug, globular form
  Delft puzzle jug, globular form with blue decoration, "Fill me with ale, wine or water/Any of the three it makes no matter/And drink me dry if you be willing/In doing so you'll win a shilling" below pierced floral neck, Liverpool, England, mid 18th century, 7-3/4 in. Restoration and resurfacing to rim and base of neck, chips and losses to rim and base, scattered cracks. Mark and Marjorie Allen Antiques, Putnam Valley, New York, 1990
• STAFFORDSHIRE SALT GLAZE
  STAFFORDSHIRE SALT GLAZE STONEWARE PUZZLE JUGStaffordshire salt glaze stoneware puzzle jug, ca. 1760 , 7 1/4" h. Competitive In-House shipping is available for this lot. Condition: 4'' sprayed line running down next to handle. Sprayed crows foot to high point left of front.
• Redware puzzle jug, cutwork neck
  Redware puzzle jug, cutwork neck and shoulders with dot slip decoration, handle marked "1821", slip-decorated motto "Gentlemen now try your Skill/i'll hold you Sixpence if you Will/that you don't drink unless you Spill", glossy brown glaze, probably English, late 18th/early 19th century, 6-5/8 in. Two repairs to rim and horizonal nozzles, 2 in. repaired rim crack. George Daniel, Gooseneck Antiques, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
• ENGLISH DELFTWARE PUZZLE JUG, MID
  ENGLISH DELFTWARE PUZZLE JUG, MID 18TH C.English delftware puzzle jug, mid 18th c. , pierced with flowers and heart shaped petals, inscribed, probably Liverpool, 6 3/4" h. Provenance: Carol Rice, 2007. Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Glaze loss to rim.
• A Derbyshire saltglazed brown
  A Derbyshire saltglazed brown stoneware puzzle jug, Chesterfield, c1835, conventionally sprigged with topers beneath pierced neck and three spouts, 21cm h More Information Undamaged - not cracked or chipped, no restoration detected
• A Derbyshire saltglazed brown
  A Derbyshire saltglazed brown stoneware puzzle jug, probably Chesterfield, c1830, with three sporting sprigs and pierced neck with four spouts in honey coloured glaze, 18.5cm h, impressed B More Information Undamaged, no restoration
• ENGLISH SLIPWARE PUZZLE JUGwith
  ENGLISH SLIPWARE PUZZLE JUGwith date of 1827, with openwork design on neck, dotted slip decoration and inscription in yellow reading "Gentlemen now try your Skill/ill hold you Sixpence if you Will/that you dont drink unless you Spill", "1827" on handle, 6-3/4 x 6-1/4 in. Provenance: Private Williamsburg, Virginia Collection Condition: anomalies as made, repair to two spokes on lip (see blacklight)
• ENGLISH SLIPWARE PUZZLE JUGwith
  ENGLISH SLIPWARE PUZZLE JUGwith date of 1834, with openwork design on neck, dotted slip decoration and inscription in yellow reading "Gentlemen now try your Skill/ill hold you Sixpence if you Will/that you dont drink unless you Spill", "1834" on handle, 6-1/2 x 6-1/4 in. Provenance: Private Williamsburg, Virginia Collection Condition: anomalies as made, wear to base, possible restoration to lip (see blacklight)
• ENGLISH SLIPWARE PUZZLE
  ENGLISH SLIPWARE PUZZLE JUG18th/19th century, with five spouts and openwork design on neck, underglaze blue dots and impressed inscription reading "Gentlemen now try your skill/I'll hold you sixpence if you will/that you cannot drink unless you Spill", 7-1/8 x 6-3/4 in. Provenance: Bruce A. Sikora Antiquarian, Bay Shore, New York (accompanied by copy of catalog listing); Private Williamsburg, Virginia Collection Condition: anomalies as made, crazing, surface accretion, wear to base, restoration to one spoke (see blacklight)
• A DERBYSHIRE SALTGLAZED BROWN
  A DERBYSHIRE SALTGLAZED BROWN STONEWARE PUZZLE JUG with reticulated neck and triple spouted cordon issuing from the strap handle, the compressed body sprigged with a pheasant, hare and basket of flowers, 19cm h, c1840
• ENGLISH DELFTWARE POLYCHROME PUZZLE
  ENGLISH DELFTWARE POLYCHROME PUZZLE JUGattributed to London or Bristol, circa 1730-40, the rim with three applied nozzles and hollow coil handle, the neck with pierced floret medallions, painted landscape in iron red, blue, and green, two dwellings with smoking chimneys, red and blue dashes along rim and handle, 7-1/4 x 6-5/8 in. Provenance: Sotheby?s, London, October 18, 1988, Lot 505 hammered for œ6,000; Property from the Collection of Dudley and Constance Godfrey Condition: edge chips, glaze flakes, firing crack at handle attachment, some scratches
• Crown Dorset pottery puzzle mug,
  Crown Dorset pottery puzzle mug, "Within this jug there is good liquor / Fit for parson or for vicar / But how to drink and not to spill / Will try the utmost of your skill", 4-3/4" h, crazing
• DOULTON LAMBETH STONEWARE PUZZLE
  DOULTON LAMBETH STONEWARE PUZZLE JUGGlazed pitcher with acanthus reliefs and an inscription in the center. 93. Doulton Lambeth backstamp. Artists' signatures. 'Within this jug there is good liquor 'tis for parson or for vicar but how to drink and not to spill will try the utmost of your skill'. #DoultonLambeth #Stoneware #PuzzleJug Issued: 1891-1956 Dimensions: 5.75" L x 4.5" W x 6.75" H Manufacturer: Doulton Lambeth Country of Origin: England Condition: Age related wear.
• TWO GRADUATED DOULTON LAMBETH
  TWO GRADUATED DOULTON LAMBETH SALTGLAZE STONEWARE 'MOTTO' PUZZLE-JUGS AND A DOULTON LAMBETH SALTGLAZE 'MOTTO' JUGTWO GRADUATED DOULTON LAMBETH SALTGLAZE STONEWARE 'MOTTO' PUZZLE-JUGS AND A DOULTON LAMBETH SALTGLAZE 'MOTTO' JUG, the first puzzle-jug, circa 1875, impressed roundel mark, bb and :b:, incised potter's initials MR, oviform, the pierced neck applied with a hollow tubular brown rim and five spouts, the paneled side inscribed, 'HERE GENTLEMEN COME TRY YOUR SKILL / I'LL HOLD A WAGER IF YOU WILL / THAT YOU DON'T DRINK THIS LIQUOR ALL / WITHOUT YOU SPILL OR LET SOME FALL' within a brown sprigged octagonal frame and blue floral surround, h: 8; the second puzzle-jug, circa 1895, impressed uppercase mark, numbered 3698, k and ggo for Laura Gooderman, incised HS, ovoid with pierced neck, the hollow tubular brown rim applied with five spouts, the body applied with the inscription 'FROM MOTHER EARTH I CLAIM MY BIRTH / I'M MADE A JOKE FOR MAN / BUT NOW I'M HERE FILLED WITH GOOD CHEER / COME TASTE ME IF YOU CAN', within bands of dark green leaf tips, h: 7 in.; and a brown saltglaze jug, 1872-1891, impressed roundel mark, potter's initials 'pd' and numbered 2030, oviform with loop handle, the shoulder applied with the inscription, 'STRAIGHT IS THE LINE OF DUTY / CURVED IS THE LINE OF BEAUTY / FOLLOW THE STRAIGHT LINE THOU SHALT SEE / THE CURVED LINE EVER FOLLOW THEE', h: 5.25 in. (3) h:9in.
• Claret jug
  Claret jug
• TWO "WELSH" BLUE TRANSFER PRINTED
  TWO "WELSH" BLUE TRANSFER PRINTED PUZZLE JUGS, C. 1815-40, c. 1815-40, one with scenes of landscapes with Gothic church, ht. 7 3/4 in. ; one with Tintern Abbey and Villagers, ht. 7 in.
• DELFTWARE, TO INCLUDE A PUZZLE JUG,
  DELFTWARE, TO INCLUDE A PUZZLE JUG, ETC.Delftware , to include a puzzle jug, wall pocket, Brandy plaque, and clock face - 9 1/2" dia. Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Pocket and clock face with restoration.
• An engraved glass punch jug
  An engraved glass punch jug
• LIVERPOOL DELFT PUZZLE JUG, MID
  LIVERPOOL DELFT PUZZLE JUG, MID 18TH C.Liverpool Delft puzzle jug, mid 18th c. , 7" h. Provenance: The Collection of Dic and Donnie Catzen. Condition: 3'' x 2'' section of front reattached.
• An English medieval jug, 14th -
  An English medieval jug, 14th - 15th Century, of so-called Border ware, the round body beneath a grooved cylinder neck, decorated with a mottled yellow-green glaze, 15.5cm high/Note: bought from Jonathan Horne /Provenance: from the Henry Sandon Study Collection
• MEMORY JUG TABLE LAMP Two gallon
  MEMORY JUG TABLE LAMP Two gallon jug featuring various applied found objects and unique antique memorabilia, fitted with single light fixture, includes shade.
• Pre-Columbian Jug Ovoid pottery jug
  Pre-Columbian Jug Ovoid pottery jug with handle and applied pigments in geometric patten.
• 19TH C. DECORATED STONEWARE WATER
  19TH C. DECORATED STONEWARE WATER JUG. An ovoid shape double handled four gallon water dispenser with spout and , with cobalt floral decoration. 15”H x 11”W. Sussman Collection.
• AMERICAN GROTESQUE JUG.
  AMERICAN GROTESQUE JUG. Nineteenth century. Buff clay jug with facial features and incised hair and mustache. Old black paint. Wear and flakes, handle and base missing, interior is also painted. 8"h.
• An English Pewter Covered Water Jug
  An English Pewter Covered Water Jug 19th century having a circular removable top with brass ring above an octagonal formed vessel with ball finial handle and animalier spout and four images of explorers raised on claw and ball feet. Height 13 1/2 inches.
• ASSORTED ENGLISH CERAMIC JUGS
  ASSORTED ENGLISH CERAMIC JUGS Comprising one pearlware with figural reliefs two graduated quilted with silver lustre highlights two Masons bottle form two graduated Opaque China and two in Japan pattern; 2 3/4 x 6 1/2 in.
• Large art pottery jug, unsigned,
  Large art pottery jug, unsigned, 17" h
• PUEBLO COLORADO STONEWARE MINI JUG
  PUEBLO COLORADO STONEWARE MINI JUG