19th authentic Century Parian Ware Jugs

Mid 19th century relief molded jugs with raised branch handles extending in vine and leaf pattern continuing around the neck. The body features men having a drink and a good time in the forest. Each jug is 4 1/2" in height and 2 3/4" diameter base. There are a few small chips in the rim of one of the jugs. One having an ID number from the previous owner, who was a long time collector of early glass and pottery. Parian Ware was developed circa 1845 by Mintons, a Straffordshire Pottery maker in England. It is a type of biscuit porcelain that authentic imitates the white