American Patriot Series Limited Edition Abraham Lincoln Character Jug 1st Issue

  
Ceramic Sculpture/Character Jug depicting Abraham Lincoln, 16th President of the United States of America. A scroll of Lincoln's famous Gettysburg Address serves as the handle. This is a 1st issue jug, produced. In a worldwide limited edition of 250, handmade and hand-decorated in England. Item: Abraham Lincoln Character Sculpture Jug.

Commissioned by Pascoe & Company. Lincoln presents in excellent condition with no chips, cracks or crazing observed and was part of a large collection.

Displays very well, as depicted. Abraham Lincoln was an American lawyer and statesman who became the 16th President of the United States in 1861 until his assassination in 1865.

The Gettysburg Address is a speech that Lincoln delivered during the American Civil War at the dedication of the Soldier's National Cemetery, now known as Gettysburg National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on the afternoon of November 19th, 1863, four and a half months after the Union armies defeated Confederate forces in the Battle of Gettysburg, the Civil War's deadliest battle. The speech remains one of the best known in American history.