Item 10740
 
Coming to you from Doc's Crocks is this wonderful 1/2 Gallon Stoneware Jar attributed to R. J. Grier of Chester County, Pennsylvania.
 
Ralph Grier and family ran a pottery in Mount Jordan, Chester County, Pennsylvania from the 1840's to 1910 (Phil Shaltenbrand, Big Ware Turners, pp. 12-13).
 
Dating to the 1870's, this beauty features a Carefully Tooled Rim to Allow a Covering to be Tied Over the Top and Under the Rim, and Four Brushed Cobalt Leaves in the Distinctive Grier Style.  Strong Cobalt.  Stands 8 1/2" tall.
 
Excellent Condition.  A 1/4" flake inside the rim and on the bottom ring of the tooled rim.  That's it!  No outer rim outer rim or base chips, hairlines, cracks, stains, or restoration. 
 
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