Item 10486
 
Coming to you from Doc's Crocks is this wonderful 2 Gallon Stoneware Ovoid Jug made and stamped by "P. H. Smith."
 
This is the mark of Phillip Smith who made pottery in Springfield Township, Ohio in the 1840's and 1850's under this stamp (See F. Robert Treichler, A History of Northeast Ohio Stoneware , pp. 79-80).
 
Made around the 1850's, this jug has the Early Ovoid Form, Squared Rim, and Impressed Capacity Number and Pottery Stamp with Cobalt Swipe.  Stands 13 1/2" tall.
 
Excellent Condition.  Some light staining.  That's it!  No chips, hairlines, cracks, or restoration.  
 
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