Item 13127
 
Coming to you from Doc's Crocks is this wonderful 2 Gallon Ovoid Jug made and stamped by "C. Hermann & Co., Milwaukee." 
 
This is the work of Charles Hermann who founded a pottery in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1856 and ran it until 1882 when his stepson, Louis Pierron, took over (William Ketchum, Jr., American Stoneware, p. 147).  
 
Circa 1860, this beauty features an Ovoid Shape, Pottery Stamp on the Shoulder with Cobalt Wash, and a Big Brushed Cobalt Triple Floral with 3 Leaves and 3 Blossoms.  Stands 13 3/4" tall.
 
Excellent Condition.  A shallow 3/8" chip on top of the spout, and a couple small wear spots on th body. That's it!  No base chips, hairlines, cracks, stains,or restoration. 
 
Ships double-boxed, insured, and FREE
 
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