{"product_id":"red-wing-union-stoneware-5-gallon-jug-with-red-wing-and-cobalt-5-mark","title":"Red Wing Union Stoneware 5-Gallon Jug with Red Wing and Cobalt “5” Mark","description":"A handsome Red Wing Union Stoneware 5-gallon jug, produced in Red Wing, Minnesota circa 1915–1930. This classic shoulder jug displays the cobalt “5” capacity mark, red wing emblem, and oval company stamp, all sharply impressed and clearly legible.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis large two-tone salt-glazed jug was originally used for storing and dispensing cider, vinegar, or spirits. The distinctive light gray body with buff glaze top is a Red Wing hallmark, and the combination of strong cobalt and red markings gives this example exceptional visual presence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe jug retains its original handle and spout, with solid glaze coverage and natural factory texture throughout. Measuring approximately 18½ inches tall and 11 inches in diameter, this is an impressive and well-preserved display piece.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition\u003cbr\u003eVery good antique condition overall.\u003cbr\u003eNo cracks or repairs.\u003cbr\u003eSmall base chip (approx. 1¾\") and minor nicks around base edge.\u003cbr\u003eTypical factory imperfections and glaze irregularities consistent with early 20th-century Red Wing production.\u003cbr\u003eSurface wear and scuffing appropriate for age and use.\u003cbr\u003eA sturdy, clean example that displays beautifully with strong marks and solid form.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeasurements\u003cbr\u003eHeight: approx. 18½ inches\u003cbr\u003eDiameter: approx. 11½  inches\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCapacity: 5 gallons\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMarks\u003cbr\u003eCobalt-blue numeral “5”\u003cbr\u003eRed Wing emblem in faded iron-red slip\u003cbr\u003eBlue oval stamp: RED WING UNION STONEWARE CO \/ RED WING, MINN.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDate\u003cbr\u003eCirca 1915–1930\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOrigin\u003cbr\u003eRed Wing, Minnesota, USA","brand":"Red Wing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47601091510528,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0810\/0279\/1168\/files\/4b40fc77-517a-4866-9921-f9c5fc6c54fc.jpg?v=1768504054","url":"https:\/\/atypicaltreasures.com\/products\/red-wing-union-stoneware-5-gallon-jug-with-red-wing-and-cobalt-5-mark","provider":"Atypical Treasures","version":"1.0","type":"link"}