Item 13077
 
Coming to you from Doc's Crocks is this 1 Gallon Stoneware Merchant Jug made for "M.T. J. Co.'s Food Products.  The Mellen, Thompson & James Co., Cleveland, USA." 
 
This jug was made and stamped on the heal by the "Sherwood Bros. Pottery, New Brighton, PA." 
 
Circa 1900 to 1920, this beauty features a Top and Bottom Blue Stripe that Frame the Company Advertising in an Oval with the Company Seal at the Top.  Stands 11 1/2" tall.
 
Fair to Good Condition.  A 1/2" chip on the left side of the spout, a 1 1/2" U-shaped ping on the bottom edge of the left side, and the handle has come off in three pieces and been reglued.  Otherwise, body hairlines, cracks, or stains.  
 
Ships double-boxed, insured, and FREE
 
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