Item 13091
 
Coming to you from Doc's Crocks is this wonderful 2 Gallon Stoneware Jug with Bird Decoration.
 
The decoration indicates that this jug is the work of Edward and Thomas Edmands who ran the pottery in Charlestown, Massachusetts from 1852-1868 (William Ketchum, Jr., American Stoneware, p. 49).
 
This beauty features a Large Dotted Bird Poised on a Flower with Fine Leaves and Three Blossoms.  The decoration was executed with a slip cup using and shiny cobalt.  Stands 14 1/4" tall.  Comes with an old carved wooden stopper.
 
Excellent Condition.  Some light staining in the back. That's it! No chips, hairlines, cracks, or restoration.  A surface 1/2" clay void near the base on the left side and kiln touch on the bird's feet in the making. 
 
Ships double-boxed, insured, and FREE
 
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