Item 3342
 
Coming to you from Doc's Crocks is this gorgeous Yellow Ware Syrup Pitcher with Flow Blue Sponging.
 
This is the work of Frederick Weeks who ran the pottery in Akron, Ohio from the early 1870's and in partnership with his brother in the late 1870's (For more information, see F. Robert Treichler, A History of Northeast Ohio Stoneware, pp. 51-52).  This piece is featured in Lisa S. McAllister and John L. Michel, Collector's Guide to Yellow Ware, Book I, p. 37.
 
This beauty sports a Rim with Dental Pattern, Embossed Sun Ray Pattern on the Shoulder, Tapered Sides, and Deep Flow Blue Sponging over Yellow Glaze.  Stands 6 1/4" tall.
 
Excellent Condition.  A narrow 1/4" sliver chip inside the rim (closeup).  Otherwise, as made. 
 
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