Large Italian Faience Storage Jar

Mid-20th century, tin glazed and hand-painted earthenware jar with closed spout to base and two lion's head ring pulls, labeled "S[Christian cross]A/VIN SANTO" to body and "1688" to posterior, marked "MADE IN ITALY" to underside.

19 3/4 x 16 x 15 in.

From the Estate of the late Peggy Augustus, Old Keswick, Virginia

Small nick to rim; dust soiling to crevices; residue from use to interior.