Vintage Georgian Black Pottery Jug – Folk Art, Zig-Zag Motif Traditional Woman in Costume 6.75” T 1960’s - 1980’s

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A mid-20th century Georgian black pottery jug, produced during the Soviet era (circa 1960s–1980s). The jug features an incised zig-zag … Read more A mid-20th century Georgian black pottery jug, produced during the Soviet era (circa 1960s–1980s). The jug features an incised zig-zag motif in red-brown against a smoke-fired black surface, depicting a Soviet woman in traditional costume. It retains its original Soviet price label on the underside and bears an impressed potter’s mark.
• Dimensions: 6.75” Tall x 4” Diameter
• Material: Clay, hand-fired
• Origin: Georgia, USSR
• Condition: Good vintage condition with minor wear; original label intact. Please see photographs.

This jug is a striking example of Georgian ceramic traditions and Soviet folk art, perfect for collectors of mid-century ethnic décor or as a sculptural accent in a modern interior. See less