Bacchus character jug in Rockingham finish produced in Staffordshire, England, circa 1840. Bacchus is the Roman god of wine and intoxication. Around 200 BCE the Bacchanalia annual festival was held in his honor featuring excessive drinking orgies and criminal behavior. Note the unusual decorative handle.
Bacchus character jug - Rockingham Staffordshire circa 1840
$110.00Price
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