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Three (3) Southern stoneware crocks with cobalt. 1st item: Alexander Polk Donaghho (West Virginia) four gallon stoneware storage jar with lug handles stenciled in cobalt: A. P. Donaghho, Parkersburg W.Va., within a cobalt rectangle, additionally stamped "4" for gallon capacity. 16 1/2" H. Late 19th century. Note: Alexander Polk Donaghho moved to Parkersburg in 1890 […]

Group of three (3) Middle Tennessee stoneware pottery items, all with transition glazes, including a storage jar with lug handles and incised #3 (denoting capacity) on upper shoulder (13 1/2" H), one storage jar with two incised lines around upper section and lug handles (10 1/2" H), and one jug with applied extruded handle (10" […]

Washington County, Tennessee stoneware pottery jar attributed to Charles Frederick Decker (1832-1914) with cobalt multiple petal flower decoration to four sides, cobalt rings around the base of handles. Impressed "2" on top of jar rim denoting gallon capacity. 12 1/4" H x 9" dia. (at mid-section). Provenance: Estate of Barbara Gipe, Kingsport, TN. Biography (Courtesy […]

Group of three (3) Middle Tennessee stoneware pottery jugs including one large jug with grey to brown transition matte glaze body, ovoid form with extruded strap handle and raised ridge around the mid-section (17" H), one with grey/buff glaze with extruded strap handle and incised line around upper shoulder (9" H), and one with brown […]

Early Washington County, Virginia stoneware preserving jar signed and dated in script, Jesse Vestal 1879. 7 7/8" H. Note: Jesse/Jessee Vestal (born 1828 North Carolina-died 1904 Virginia) is known for his beautifully incised script on pottery. His family appears to have been in Washington Co. VA by 1833. In the 1850 census he is listed […]