Cylindrical body with straight sides, rolled rim and applied ear handles on each side; salt glazed exterior with cobalt decoration in stylized floral sprig.
crocks
cookware
glazing (coating)
salt glaze
stoneware (pottery)
Stoneware
Salt-Glazed
CROCK
Impressed mark in rectangular reserve ""NEW YORK STONEWARE CO"" also impressed ""6,"" Albany slip glazed inside.
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),
New York Stoneware Co. (Maker)
Fort Edward, NY, USA; NY, USA
8.5 (H), 9.25 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.849
New York state (United States)
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