Antique Stoneware Pottery | Antique Stoneware A+ Fort Edward Pottery NY Jar with Cobalt Floral Bouquet c. 1860

Antique Stoneware A+ Fort Edward Pottery NY Jar with Cobalt Floral Bouquet c. 1860

Description : A fine, pre-Civil War Stoneware Storage Jar with Cobalt Floral decoration, 3-Gallon capacity, Upstate New York origin, c. Wheel-thrown, cylindrical form with eased shoulder, tooled rim with integrated inner ledge (for a lid) and applied lug handles. Impressed on the upper shoulder with a cobalt-washed stamp : FORT EDWARD / POTTERY CO. With a 3 capacity designation below. When Michael Mory joined the firm in 1861, the name changed to Satterlee & Mory. See Internet for further information. Decorated on the body with an impressive Floral Bouquet consisting of plumes, blossoms, foliage and sprays; artistically executed in the boldest of Slip-Trailed Cobalt. Shiny, Salt-Glazed exterior; Albany Slip interior. Condition : Very Good to Excellent overall with strong color, early Fort Edward makers mark and exceptional decoration. Minor imperfections are noted below. Inner Rim with expected wear on the ledge perimeter (where a lid would rest). Body with inherent glaze, surface and firing imperfections, including small clay inclusions, faint surface lines, soiling, etc, as shown. It has not been cleaned. No cracks, repaired damage, restoration work or other excuses. See photos for complete details and close-ups. Please consider them as part of the description. Measures approximately 13H x 9-1/2W overall. The inner and outer rim diameters are 6 and 7-1/4, respectively. Weighs 11.4 lbs! Good Luck, thanks for watching, and be sure to bookmark my Auctions, listed and ending daily. The item “Antique Stoneware A+ Fort Edward Pottery NY Jar with Cobalt Floral Bouquet c. 1860″ is in sale since Wednesday, September 23, 2020. This item is in the category “Pottery & Glass\Pottery & China\China & Dinnerware\Stoneware”. The seller is “mgs1971″ and is located in South Dartmouth, Massachusetts. This item can be shipped to United States.