Wonderfully Rustic Small 1 Gallon Size Antique MId 1800s American Blue Decorated Stoneware Storage Crock 7 Inches Tall

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This Really is a Great and Unique Looking Authentic Antique American Country Primitive Stoneware Storage Crock. Circa Mid 19th Century. … Read more This Really is a Great and Unique Looking Authentic Antique American Country Primitive Stoneware Storage Crock. Circa Mid 19th Century. It is No Maker or Other Markings but it was Made in New England - Most Likely Massachusetts. It is Rendered in the Very Desirable - Hard to Find Small 1 Gallon Size!. It Also Has the Added Feature of Side Handles - "Ears". It has a Classic Early American Salt Glaze Exterior and the Interior is Done in a Dark Coffee Brown Color. The Front has a Interesting Large Size Deep Cobalt Blue Hand Decorated Stylized Flower Etc Design. It has No Maker or Storage Capacity Marks but it is Rendered in a Very Desirable & H Back in the Day These Types of Stoneware Items were a Necessity in Most of Americas Farms and Household's and They were Made - Intended For Everyday Utilitarian Use. These Types of Crocks were Commonly Used to Store a Variety Food and Other Items. It is Strong - Sound & Perfectly Usable. No Cracks - No Repairs. It has a Chip on One Handle and Another Chip on the Bottom Surface. The Interior ( Brown Glaze ) Has a Small Surface Chip as a Result of Use. It has Been Used Extensively Over the Years and it Does Have a Very Interesting Assortment Exterior Surface Glaze Color Variations Giving it a Wonderfully Unique Look. It has a Few Surface Glaze Imperfections at the Lower base Perimeter Area But These Would Have Occurred in the Making - Kiln Firing Process. Stoneware Pieces Like This were Fired in Very Large Kilns with Many Other Pieces at the Same Time and These Types of Kiln Flaws are Quite Common. A True Piece of Authentic Americana.

It Measures Overall Approx.
7 inches Tall.
8 1/4 inches Long ( With Handles ).
8 inches Wide at Top Rim.

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