Item 12937
 
Coming to you from Doc's Crocks is this wonderful 3 Gallon Jug made and stamped by "John Burger, Rochester." 
 
This is the mark of John Burger who founded the family's pottery in Rochester, NY under this stamp and ran it from 1854-1867 (William Ketchum, American Stoneware, p. 74).
 
This beauty sports a Tall and Slender Form, the Pottery Stamp with Cobalt Wash, and Freehand Capacity Number "3" Showcased by a Fancy Wreath with Bottom Bow in Bold Cobalt!  Stands 16 1/2" tall
 
Very Good Condition.  A 1/2" chip on the bottom of the right side and staining on the lower half.  No spout chips, hairlines, cracks, or restoration.  A kiln touch on the left side near the bottom in the making. 
 
Ships double-boxed, insured, and FREE
 
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