1929 Clarice Cliff Original Bizarre Athens Jug – Blue, Orange & Green Geometric
$1,600.00 USD
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1929 Clarice Cliff Original Bizarre Athens Jug – Blue, Orange & Green Geometric
$1,600.00 USD
A striking Clarice Cliff Original Bizarre Athens jug dating to circa 1929, featuring a bold geometric design in vivid blue, orange, and green. This early Art Deco example captures the essence of Cliff’s groundbreaking style, with strong color blocking and dynamic pattern work that remains highly sought after by collectors.
Hand-painted in the Bizarre range, the decoration showcases thick, expressive paint application, giving the piece depth and texture while highlighting its handcrafted nature. The classic Athens jug form provides a balanced, elegant silhouette that complements the vibrant geometric design.
Standing approximately 7.1 inches high, this is a superb example of early Clarice Cliff production—both visually impactful and historically significant within the Art Deco movement. See less
- Dimensions
- 6.5ʺW × 3.5ʺD × 7ʺH
- Styles
- Art Deco
- Artist
- Clarice Cliff
- Brand
- Newport Pottery
- Period
- 1920s
- Country Of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Materials
- Ceramic
- Paint
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Orange
- Condition Notes
- This is a vintage piece, approx 100 years old, and shows age consistent with its history. There are no chips or cracks, and the jug remains structurally sound and displays beautifully. There may be minor variations or light wear to the painted decoration, which are consistent with both the hand-decorated nature of the piece and its age. Any such imperfections are subtle and do not detract from its overall appearance. Overall, the jug is in very good antique condition with strong visual appeal and no significant condition issues.