Item 10499
 
Coming to you from Doc's Crocks is this wonderful early 4 Gallon Ovoid Jug made and stamped by "N. Clark & Co., Lyons." 
 
This is the work of Nathan Clark who ran the pottery in Athens, New York and a satellite pottery in Lyons, New York from 1822 to 1852 (William Ketchum, Jr., American Stoneware, pp. 66, 73). 
 
This beauty sports a Large Size, Scrumptious Ovoid Form, Tooled Squared Spout, Pottery Stamp with Cobalt Wash, a Freehand "4" Capacity Number, and a Brushed Cobalt Tulip.  Stands 17" tall.
 
Excellent Condition.  Two pinhead-size nibbles on the spout and bottom edge.  That's it!  No hairlines, cracks, stains, or restoration.   
 
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