Item 13079
 
Coming to you from Doc's Crocks is this wonderful 2 Gallon Stoneware Jug made and stamped by the "West Troy N.Y. Pottery." 
 
This is the mark used by William Warner of West Troy (now Watervliet) from 1843 to 1871 (private research).
 
Dating to the mid-19th century, this beauty sports the Pottery Stamp with Cobalt Wash, and a Brushed Cobalt Bird on a Branch Decoration.  Stands 14" tall. 
 
Very Good Condition.  A 1/2" chip inside the spout, two chips on the back of the spout (1/8", 1/4"), two narrow chips on the bottom edge (1/2", 1"), and scattered light staining from use.  No hairlines, cracks, or restoration.  Some fine bubbling in the thickest part of the cobalt in the making. 
 
Ships double-boxed, insured, and FREE
 
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