A Large & Decorative Victorian Period Stoneware Water Filter sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Examples such as this

Examples such as this

South Atlantic Ocean

and scratches

though medieval alchemists called it aqua fortis (strong water)

appearing in the 1810s

A Large & Decorative Victorian Period Stoneware Water Filter sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Examples such as thisOrigin: British Period: Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1870 90 Height: 18 inches Diameter: 12. 5 inches (at top) Of cylindrical shape with flared rim, having 2 handles, applied with the Royal Warrant between handles, floral sprays and moulded borders and rouletted bands. Having been over painted sometime in the twentieth century in forest green, the paint has part flaked off and gives the filter a rather overtly decorative feel.