Item 89565
 
Coming to you from Doc's Crocks is this wonderful 1 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 Grooved Rim to Allow a Covering to be Tied Over the Top Under the Rim, and Three Brushed Cobalt Tulips Around the Shoulder in the Distinctive Grier Style.  The tulips each have 4 leaves and a blossom with 5 petals.  Strong Cobalt.  Stands 10" tall.
 
Excellent Condition.  An 1/8" nibble on the rim.  That's it!  No inner rim or base chips, hairlines, cracks, stains, or restoration.
 
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