Item 8841
 
Coming to you from Doc's Crocks is this wonderful 2 Gallon Grocery Merchant Jug made for "Dean, Foster & Co., 14 Blackstone St., Boston."
 
The decoration indicates that this jug was made by William and Gilbert Ottman of Fort Edward, N.Y. who ran their company from 1872-1892 (William Ketchum, Jr., American Stoneware , p. 68).
 
This beauty sports the Company Advertising with Cobalt Wash Stamped on the Shoulder and a Brushed Cobalt Floral Bouquet.  Stands 14 1/2" tall.
 
Excellent Condition.  Eight minor nibbles on the spout (pinhead-size to 3/16").  That's it!  No base chips, hairlines, cracks, stains, or restoration.  
 
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