East India Trading Co Molasses Stone Ground Cooler Hand Painted Nautical

attributes to East India Company, the imperialistic trading company was formed to exploit trade links between south east, and east Asia initially to break the spice trade monopoly. The company was formed by England in 1600 and later by the Netherlands, France and Denmark. Goods imported into Europe includes tea, spices, timber and porcelain.  This attractive, decorative stone ground cooler wine or water cooler, scripted in red paint molasses.  Matte shine, cream off white ceramic, with incised & stamp marks. a hand painted Marine blue ships, red accent, with inscription, and incredible glaze.. 

measuring 15" h., 12" w. excellent condition, detached wood spout.