Antique 19th C Salt Glazed Stoneware Preserve Jar Cobalt Blue Decor 8 3/8”

Description

View Antique 19th C Salt Glazed Stoneware Preserve Jar Cobalt Blue Decor 8 3/8” with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Wonderful antique 19th-century salt-glazed stoneware preserve/storage jar featuring hand-applied cobalt blue decoration. This substantial early stoneware jar has a classic cylindrical preserve-jar form with a heavy rolled/tool-finished rim, warm gray-brown salt-glazed surface and freehand cobalt blue decoration around the upper shoulder. Wonderful antique 19th-century salt-glazed stoneware preserve/storage jar featuring hand-applied cobalt blue decoration. This substantial early stoneware jar has a classic cylindrical preserve-jar form with a heavy rolled/tool-finished rim, warm gray-brown salt-glazed surface and freehand cobalt blue decoration around the upper shoulder. The pottery shows visible wheel/turning marks and the natural texture and firing variations associated with early utilitarian stoneware. Measurements: * Height: approximately 8 3/8” * Mouth opening: approximately 5 1/8” diameter * Base: approximately 5 1/8” diameter Features: * Antique American-style utilitarian stoneware * Salt-glazed finish * Hand-brushed cobalt blue decoration * Preserve / storage jar form * Heavy rolled rim * Wheel and turning marks * Unglazed base * Unmarked * Primitive / country / farmhouse collectible Condition: Antique pre-owned condition with expected age-related wear, firing irregularities, surface marks and glaze variations. There appears to be a fine hairline/age line near the bottom edge, visible in the photographs. Please examine all photos carefully for condition, as they are considered part of the description. No maker’s mark has been located, so no specific pottery or manufacturer is being attributed. A beautiful genuine-looking early stoneware piece with excellent primitive farmhouse and Americana display appeal. Category: Antiques › Primitives.

Type

Pottery

Color

Blue

Material

Ceramic & Porcelain