Item 3942
 
Coming to you from Doc's Crocks is this wonderful 3 Gallon Stoneware Jar made and stamped by "P. Hermann."
 
This is the stamp of Peter Hermann who made pottery on Eager Street in Baltimore from 1850-1872 (William Ketchum, American Stoneware, p. 98).  
 
This beauty features the Pottery Stamp and a Freehand Sideways Floral on Each Side with 10 Leaves and a Flower with 7 Petals, the Center One of Which is Elongated and Curved.  Additional heart-shaped accents at the handle terminals.  Stands 13 3/4" tall.
 
Excellent Condition.  For chips: one inside the rim (5/8"), one on one handle (1/4"), and two at the base (1/2", 5/8").  That's it!  No outer rim chips, hairlines, cracks, stains, or restoration.  The lighter runs on one side are water runs in the making.   
 
Ships double-boxed, insured, and FREE