A graduated set of three jugs decorated with classical figures…
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A graduated set of three jugs decorated with classical figures on a puce ground. Staffordshire. Some rubbing, circa 1880. Maximum. Height 22 cm
circa. A Latin term meaning 'about', often used in the antique trade to give an approximate date for the piece, usually considered to be five years on either side of the circa year. Thus, circa 1900 means the piece was made about 1900, probably between 1895 and 1905. The expression is sometimes abbreviated to c.1900.
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