Item 9834
 
Coming to you from Doc's Crocks is this wonderful 1 Gallon Jar made by "Jas. Hamilton & Co., Greensboro, PA."  
 
James Hamilton ran his pottery in Greensboro from the 1860's to 1880 (Phil Shaltenbrand, Big Ware Turners, pp. 154-157). 
 
Dating to the 1870's, this beauty features a Wide Cobalt Stripe at the Top and Bottom that Frame the Company Advertising Surrounding a Rose.   Bold cobalt on a light gray glaze gives this piece a pleasing contrast.  Stands 9 3/4" tall.   
 
Excellent Condition.  Some waterglass staining inside and traces outside, and two minor nibbles on the bottom of the tooled rim (1/8", 3/16").  No rim or base chips, hairlines, cracks, or restoration.  
 
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