Antique early 20th Century African-American Folk art memory jug vintage oil painting fruit made of hard wood with

made of hard wood with tripod legs

There is a small area of historic damage to the canvas on the top right hand side

This lovely original mid 20th century print has a lovely texture due to the paper it’s printed on & remains in its original mid century simple wooden frame

Measurements are 25cm L x 14cm W

Antique early 20th Century African-American Folk art memory jug vintage oil painting fruit made of hard wood withAn antique early 20th Century Folk art memory jug. This double handles terracotta pot has been completely covered in pieces of tiles in a mosaic design. Memory jugs originate from the late 19th and early 20th Century as a craft which originated in African and African American burial practises. These jugs migrated to America as part of the slave trade and became popular with the craft pursuits of the Victorians. This example measures 22cm H x 14cm W.