Item 5075
 
Coming to you from Doc's Crocks is this wonderful 2 Gallon Stoneware Jug made and stamped by "J. Burger, Jr., Rochester, N.Y."
 
This is the work of John Burger, Jr. who ran the Burger family pottery in Rochester from 1880-1890 (William Ketchum, Jr., American Stoneware, p. 74).
 
This beauty features the Pottery Stamp with Cobalt Wash, Freehand Capacity Number, and a Tulip Executed with a Slip Cup in Bold Cobalt.  The tulip sports two leaves and a blossom with five petals.  All the decoration is accented with stripes.  Stands 13 1/4" tall.
 
Excellent Condition.  A single, minor 1/2" wide stain on the back.  That's it!  No chips, hairlines, cracks, or restoration!   Exceptionally clean.
 
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