Extremely rare Galesburg Pottery Co stoneware pitcher. Engraved “To Carrie From Burris July 20, 1897″. Tan and black with pointed spout and angular handle. (The spout is chipped but adds to the charm). Measures 8″T x 7″ at widest. Galesburg Pottery in Galesburg, IL was built in 1891 and burned to the ground in December […]
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Up for sale is this Scarce Miller & Woodard of Strasburg, Va stoneware jug. This is a hard to come by stamp from the partnership of George W. This short-lived partnership produced some fine pieces of valley stoneware with this being one of the nice examples in a very desirable 1/2-gallon size. The piece is […]
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UP FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION IS THIS. Very Rare Cobalt-Decorated Ovoid Stoneware Crock, Stamped W. SMITH / GREENWICH / NEW YORK, on the backside. Manhattan, NY origin, circa 1830’s/40’s. It is approximately 10″ tall and measures approximately 5″ across and bottom and top. The ovoid portion measures approximately 8. The decoration is a large cobalt blue […]
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Here we have a most unusual and extremely rare yellow spotted spaniel. This is a King Charles Spaniel to be precise. After firing and getting a dose of Rockingham glaze, the potter painted yellow spots on the dog and its eyes. Then, for good measure, he applied darker brown glaze in spots front and back. […]
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Here we have a very rare and highly collectable cat dating to the 1800s. This was made in the Staffordshire pottery district in England. This little cat has a great expression. The cat was nicely molded with attention paid to getting all the features right including the curled tail. Anyone with a cat knows this […]
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