Item 5348
 
Coming to you from Doc's Crocks is this early Semi-Ovoid Jar attributed to John and James Miller of Strasburg, Virginia  (H. E. Comstock, The Pottery of the Shenandoah Valley Region, pp. 441-443). 
 
Circa 1835, this beauty features a Rounded Rim, Semi-Ovoid Form, Tab Handles, and a Gorgeous Floral Garland in Bold Cobalt Encircling the Center.  The cobalt could not be more attractive!  Stands 11 1/2" tall.  
 
Excellent Condition.  A 1/4" chip on one handle, two chips on the other handle (3/8", 1/2"), and three chips on the base edge (1/4" to 1/2").  Two sliver chips on the rim in the making (3/4", 1 1/4"), and a 1/4" stone ping.  No hairlines, cracks, stains, or restoration. 
 
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