Coming to you from Doc's Crocks is this gorgeous Stoneware Spongeware Vase.
 
Dating around 1900, this beauty is Hand-turned with Bulbous Top, Slinky Sides, Flared Base, Curvy Handles, and Deep Cobalt Sponging on the Top.  Stands 7 1/8" tall.
 
Excellent Condition.  A narrow 1/4" chip on one handle (closeup), and glaze wear in a couple places around the base as shown.  No rim chips, hairlines, cracks, stains, or restoration.
 
Not your common piece of spongeware!